Tom Boonen Quotes

I was unable to move up one gear but I still managed to keep pedaling and win that great sprint as you all saw.

- Tom Boonen

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[After yesterday's crash in the Tour de Rijke, Quick.Step's Tom Boonen managed to train for around 100 kilometres on Sunday morning.] This morning I woke up a little bit worried about the potential consequences of yesterday's fall during the G.P. De Rijke, where I hurt my knee... Fortunately the knee was not swollen. When I started to ride my bike, I understood that the problem was not serious as I feared. I trained for around 100 kilometres without problems, forcing and doing some tests on the knee. Tomorrow I will do a long training ride and then Wednesday, as scheduled, I will fly to Granada. In the Tour de France I was unlucky, yesterday not. - Tom Boonen

On the last lap it was very important that several members of the Belgium team were always up at the front. - Tom Boonen

I was very motivated and very focused... I found some extra motivation from all the comments that said Boonen wasn't in shape,' but I knew I would be ready for the world's. - Tom Boonen