Luc Van Lierde
- January 9, 2024
- Triathlete
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Luc Van Lierde |
| Occupation | Triathlete |
| Date Of Birth | Apr 14, 1969(1969-04-14) |
| Age | 55 |
| Country | Belgium |
| Birth City | Bruges |
| Horoscope | Aries |
Luc Van Lierde Biography
| Name | Luc Van Lierde |
| Birthday | Apr 14 |
| Birth Year | 1969 |
| Home Town | Bruges |
| Birth Country | Belgium |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
Luc Van Lierde is one of the most popular and richest Triathlete who was born on April 14, 1969 in Bruges, Belgium. Luc Van Lierde, a former Belgian athlete who was born 14 April 1969 in Bruges, is a professional triathlon coach and has been competing since 1990.
Van Lierde started his career as a coach in triathlon in 2009 after more than 20 years of professional triathlon. Frederik Van Lierde (not connected) approached Van Lierde to ask if he could coach him. He managed to coach Frederik van Lierde to third place at 2012 Ironman World Championship. He coached Frederik Van Lierde to the 2013 Ironman World Championship in 2013. Van Lierde was the first male coach and athlete to win the Ironman World Championship.
Luc Van Lierde was able to clock the fastest Ironman Triathlon in 1997 with 7:50:27 (or 4:28, 2, 36, plus transition). After undergoing surgery, he was unable to compete in Ironman 1998. However, he won the Flemish Sport Personality of the year trophy. He won the Ironman World Championship in Hawaii again in 1999. He beat the second-place competitor by six minutes. He was also presented with the Giant of Flanders Trophy by the Association of Professional Journalists.
Luc Van Lierde Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Triathlete |
| House | Living in own house. |
Luc Van Lierde is one of the richest Triathlete from Belgium. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Luc Van Lierde 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Van Lierde’s international career began in 1990, when he was fourth in the World Olympic Distance Triathlon Championships. He was among the top ten in the full-length Ironman triathlon. This involves swimming 3.8km, cycling 180km, and running a 42.2km marathon. 1995 was a crucial year for Luc Van Lierde. He took second place in the ITU World Championships and finished second in the European Olympic Distance Triathlon Championships.
He won the European Championships 1996 and finished second at the World Championships in Olympic Distance Triathlon. He was the World Long Course Triathlon Champion and won the Nice Triathlon. Luc Van Lierde was the first European to win the Ironman World Championship. He beat the record by three minutes.
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Facts & Trivia
Luc Ranked on the list of most popular Triathlete. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Belgium. Luc Van Lierde celebrates birthday on April 14 of every year.