Pez Cyclingnews, Edmond Hood, 12 December 2016
Johan Vansummeren is a big guy, standing at nearly two meters tall, but he was also a man with a big engine and could be relied upon in his fifteen Grand Tour rides. Then there was his crowning glory, winning the ‘Hell of the North’ in 2011. But on the 29th of June 2016, with his wife Jasmine by his side, Vansummeren had to announce his premature retirement from the sport due to a heart problem. Ed Hood caught up with the tall Belgian to talk through his career.
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