Major Achievements
- 1987
First year as a professional
- 1988
- 1st, Overall, Tour of Belgium (and Stage 3 win)
- 3rd, Three Days of De Panne
- 1989
- Dutch National Road Race Championship
- 1st, Wincanton Classic
- 2nd, Milan – San Remo
- 1990
- 1st, Stage 1, Tour de France
- 1st, Overall, Tour of Belgium (and Prologue and Stage 5a wins)
- 1st, GP Eddy Merckx
- 1st, GP Fourmies
- 1st, Overall. Étoile de Bessèges
- 1991
- 1st, Amstel Gold Race
- 2nd, Three Days of De Panne
- 1st, Overall, Ronde van Nederland
- 1992
- 1st, Three Days of De Panne
- 5th, Ronde van Vlaanderen
- 1993
- 2nd, Ronde van Vlaanderen
- 2nd, Three Days of De Panne
- 1994
- 1st, Overall, Tour de Luxembourg
- 3rd, Three Days of De Panne
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