Niki Terpstra
- January 6, 2024
- Sport Cyclist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Niki Terpstra |
Occupation | Sport Cyclist |
Date Of Birth | May 18, 1984(1984-05-18) |
Age | 40 |
Birthplace | Beverwijk |
Country | Netherlands |
Horoscope | Taurus |
Niki Terpstra Biography
Name | Niki Terpstra |
Birthday | May 18 |
Birth Year | 1984 |
Place Of Birth | Beverwijk |
Birth Country | Netherlands |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Parents | Margreet Terpstra, Douwe Terpstra |
Siblings | Mike Terpstra |
Children(s) | Luca Terpstra |
Niki Terpstra is one of the most popular and richest Sport Cyclist who was born on May 18, 1984 in Beverwijk, Netherlands. Niki Terpstra was born May 18, 1984. She was born in Beverwijk located in the Netherlands.
The year 2011 was the first time Terpstra was a member of in the Belgian UCI World Tour Quick-Step team.
In 2014 he won his first short stage race with the victory in the Tour of Qatar. Terpstra continued his good form in the classics, placing fifth in Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, winning the Dwars door Vlaanderen for the second time in his career, and placing sixth in the Tour of Flanders. On 13 April 2014 he won the Paris–Roubaix race in solo fashion, after attacking from the leading group of 11 riders with 6 kilometres (3.7 miles) remaining.
In 2015, Terpstra defended his Tour of Qatar title, holding the race lead after winning the individual time trial on Stage 3. At Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, Terpstra made the decisive breakaway of four riders with teammates Tom Boonen and Stijn Vandenbergh, along with Ian Stannard (Team Sky). After Stannard closed down a Boonen attack in the closing stages Terpstra tried to counterattack, but Vandenbergh closed the gap, allowing Stannard to attack with only Terpstra able to follow. Stannard went on to beat Terpstra in the sprint finish. In March Terpstra had some success, first by getting the second position in the Ronde van Zeeland Seaports. He then got on the second step of the podium of a very windy Gent–Wevelgem, as he won the two-man sprint for second position after Luca Paolini had crossed the line solo. In his next race, the Tour of Flanders, he broke away from the peloton with Alexander Kristoff 30 kilometres (19 miles) from the finish but could not beat Kristoff in the final sprint, completing the race in second place. In June, he won the Dutch National Road Race Championships in a bunch sprint, surprising the pure sprinters.
Between 2007 until 2010 Terpstra was a member of his German team Milram. In 2009, Terpstra was the winner of the 3rd stage of the Criterium du Dauphine Libere, getting the yellow leader’s jersey in the process, maintaining it for a whole day.
Niki Terpstra Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Sport Cyclist |
House | Living in own house. |
Niki Terpstra is one of the richest Sport Cyclist from Netherlands. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Niki Terpstra 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Niki Terpstra (Dutch pronunciation: [‘niki’terpstra birth date the 18th of May, 1984) is a Dutch racing cyclist who is currently riding for UCI ProTeam Total Direct Energie. He is the younger brother of fellow racer Mike Terpstra. He was the third Dutch cyclist to win two of the cobbled Monument spring classics, Paris-Roubaix as well as the Tour of Flanders, after Jan Raas and Hennie Kuiper.
Terpstra was part of the silver medal-winning team in the team pursuit of the year 2005 at UCI Track Cycling World Championships along with Levi Heimans, Jens Mouris and Peter Schep. A 4th place finish in the Three Days of De Panne and a 14th position in the 2009 Tour of Flanders, young Terpstra displayed signs of a great potential.
In 2012, Terpstra took a prestigious victory at the Dwars door Vlaanderen, winning in solo fashion after being on the attack all day. He detached himself from the break on the Oude Kwaremont with Jelle Wallays of Topsport Vlaanderen–Mercator. He dropped Wallays on the Paterberg and finished the race with an advantage of 47 seconds over Frenchman Sylvain Chavanel.
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Facts & Trivia
Niki Ranked on the list of most popular Sport Cyclist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Netherlands. Niki Terpstra celebrates birthday on May 18 of every year.
Is Anne Terpstra related to Nikki Terpstra?
She has no relation to fellow Dutch cyclist, Niki Terpstra.
What happened to Niki Terpstra?
On 16 June 2020, Terpstra was involved in a crash in the Netherlands. While motor-pacing, he was forced to avoid hitting a pack of geese at high speed, hitting a rock and falling to the ground.
Who will win Paris Roubaix?
Oddschecker shows Mathieu van der Poel as the favourite to win Paris- Roubaix, his 3/1 odds undoubtedly slashed following victory at the Tour of Flanders and a third-place finish at Milan-San Remo, his first race of the season.
How do you pronounce Terpstra?
- Phonetic spelling of Terpstra. terp-stra.
- Meanings for Terpstra. A surname that is of Dutch origin.
- Examples of in a sentence. Addy Terpstra, Shannon leads Newton girls at 3A state qualifier. Jon ‘Terp’ Terpstra. …
- Translations of Terpstra. Russian : Терпстра
What does Terpstra mean?
Frisian: topographic name denoting someone who lived on a terp, a prehistoric man-made mound built on lowlying land as a habitation site.