Jasper Philipsen is a professional cyclist from Belgium who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Alpecin-Deceuninck.
Philipsen was named to the 2019 Tour de France start list in July 2019. The athlete was named to the start list for the 2020 Vuelta an Espaa in October 2020, where he won stage 15.
The cyclist competed in his second Tour de France in 2021, and while he did not win any stages, he did finish on the stage podium a half dozen times. He competed in the Vuelta an Espaa in 2021, winning two stages.
Tour De France 2022: Who Is Jasper Philipsen’s Girlfriend Melanie Peetermans?
Melanie Peetermans is Jasper Philipsen’s love interest. Melanie is currently 21 years old, which means she was born in 2001, but her exact birth date is unknown.
Peetermans appears to be of Caucasian origin, though she has yet to confirm this. Based on her appearance, she seems to be around 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighs an average for her height.
She appears to keep her body in shape by going to the gym to exercise and eating a balanced diet. She has golden hair, blue eyes, and a light skin tone, and she is stunning.
She has amassed over 2000 followers on Instagram, where she can be found as melanie_peetermans, and has over 130 posts. Although the athlete hasn’t said much about his partner in public, she appears to be a loving and caring partner who keeps him happy.
Peetermans has also not disclosed any information about her parents based on her profile. She appears to have grown up in a good family. She seems to be supportive of her partner’s professional cycling career, and Jasper is fortunate to have such a supportive partner in his life.
Jasper Philipsen Dating Timeline
Melanie Peetermans and Jasper Philipsen have been dating for quite some time. However, Melanie and Jasper have yet to reveal how and when they fell in love.
The athlete first posted a photo with Melanie in July 2016, and they appear to have been dating since high school. Even though they have been dating for over five years, they have yet to get engaged or tie the knot.
The couple post pictures of themselves together on social media, and their fans adore them as a couple.
In terms of Jasper’s career, he won the points classification and two stages of the UAE Tour early in the 2022 season. Philipsen went on to win the points classification, a stage in the Tour of Turkey, and a stage in the Tour of Belgium.
The cyclist entered the Tour de France in 2022, with the team aiming for stage wins with both Philipsen and Matthew van der Poel. Jasper initially believed he had won stage 4, but it was later revealed that Wout Van Aert had surprised the peloton by attacking while wearing the yellow jersey.
He had a chance to win stage 15 after the final breakaway rider was caught inside the last kilometer after the Alps. He out charged previous stage winners Van Aert and Mads Pedersen to claim the team’s first victory of the race.
Tadej Pogaar came to the private team area away from the press and crowds after the stage to congratulate Philipsen on his first Tour victory.