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Richard Groenendaal (Richard Marinus Anthonius Groenendaal) was born on 13 July, 1971 in Den Bosch, Netherlands, is a Dutch former cyclist. Discover Richard Groenendaal's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 52 years old?
| Popular As |
Richard Marinus Anthonius Groenendaal |
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| Age |
52 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
| Born |
13 July 1971 |
| Birthday |
13 July |
| Birthplace |
Den Bosch, Netherlands |
| Nationality |
Netherlands
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Richard Groenendaal Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Richard Groenendaal Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Richard Groenendaal worth at the age of 52 years old? Richard Groenendaal’s income source is mostly from being a successful former. He is from Netherlands. We have estimated Richard Groenendaal's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Timeline
Richard Marinus Anthonius Groenendaal (born 13 July 1971) is a Dutch former professional cyclo-cross cyclist.
Groenendaal's father Reinier was an Elite cyclo-cross cyclist and was Dutch Elite champion in 1985.
Groenendaal began to ride as a junior in 1987.
He was Dutch Junior champion in 1987–1988 and 1988–89 where he also won the Junior World Cyclo-Cross championships.
Early in his career he showed promise as a road rider by finishing in the top ten in the 1992 Tour de l'Avenir, the year he also took part in the Summer Olympics road race.
At the start of Groenendaal's career he was often compared to his father Rein and one commentator in Belgium sometimes referred to him as Reintje. However, after two seasons, Groenendaal had stood on more international podiums than his father and the comparisons stopped.
The following season he joined the Amateur category which he stayed until the 1993–94 season when he turned professional.
In 1996 Groenendaal joined the newly formed Dutch cycling team Rabobank which he would stay with until the end of the 2006–07 season when he choose to ride for an individual sponsor.
Groenendaal's greatest achievements include winning the Cyclo-Cross World Cup in 1998, 2001 and 2004 and becoming Cyclo-Cross World Champion in 2000.
Groenendaal attacked during the first lap and was chased by defending cyclo-cross world champion Mario De Clercq who was followed by Groenendaal's Rabobank teammate Sven Nys.
Nys would not cooperate in the chase of his commercial teammate and as a result De Clercq never caught Groenendaal enabling Groenendaal to become World Champion.
In the following season, Groenendaal dominated cyclo-cross with wins in the Superprestige series and the World Cup as well as being number one UCI ranked rider.
Groenendaal also won the Dutch National Cyclo-cross championships.
Groenendaal started as a big favourite for the World Championships but suffered a crash during the race and did not recover and as a result lost his Rainbow jersey.
Groenendaal won the UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships in 2000 and the overall titles in the UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup 1997–1998, 2000–2001 and 2003–2004 and in the Cyclo-cross Superprestige in 1997–1998 and 2000–2001.
In the 2001–02 season, Groenendaal lost the national cyclo-cross jersey to teammate Gerben de Knegt but did win the final World Cup of the season in Heerlen which made him a favourite for the World Championships which were taking place a week later.
Groenendaal finished fourth and as best non-Belgian.
Groenendaal won the first race of the Gazet van Antwerpen trophy of the 2002–03 season with the Koppenbergcross ahead of Nys and Wellens.
For the 2003–04 season, Groenendaal suffered from a knee injury at the start of the season.
At the end of the season, he recovered some form and won the Dutch national champions jersey.
In an unexpected finale, Groenendaal took the 2003–04 World Cup classification after the final event of the season.
Groenendaal won the final world cup race where there were double points on offer in Pijnacker, while teammate and World Cup leader Sven Nys finished further back and lost the lead in the World Cup classification.
Groenendaal kept up his form to win the final Gazet van Antwerpen race.
In the 2008 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships Groenendaal helped Dutch National teammate Lars Boom to launch his attack at the start of the final lap and win the gold medal.
Groenendaal finished in twelfth place.
