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 | This new team from Belgium benefits from Debby's experience racing with Team Anteverto of the Netherlands in Morocco. Only the second team from Belgium to race in an Eco-Challenge, this team hopes to be the first to officially finish. Expedition races are relatively unknown in Belgium, and Team A.S. Adventure � TNF hopes to promote the sport through their participation in Eco-Challenge. Debby is a chemical researcher who studies air pollution in Belgium.
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| Ludo Kaethoven (Captain) |
| Age |
| Residence |
| Profession |
| Athletic Accomplishments |
| 35 |
| Arendok,
BELGIUM |
| Computer Programmer |
| EXPEDITION RACES:
2000 Corsica Raid Aventure
1999 Corsica Raid Aventure
OTHER:
Ludo is a thai-boxing instructor who has competed in several survival runs and triathlons. He's been on expeditions to Nepal, Thailand, and Tsjechie, and tour ski trips in the Alps and Tatra Mountains.
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| Debby Urkens |
| Age |
| Residence |
| Profession |
| Athletic Accomplishments |
| 27 |
| Turnhout,
BELGIUM |
| Chemical Researcher |
| EXPEDITION RACES:
1998 Eco-Challenge Morocco, 16th place
2000 Corsica Raid Aventure
1999 Corsica Raid Aventure
OTHER:
1998 Benelox Champion Thai-boxing
1997 European Champion Thai-boxing
Debby has competed in numerous survival runs and mountain biking competitions. She is an avid horseback rider, and has gone on expeditions in Japan, Mexico, Guatemala, and ski tours in the Alps and the Tatra Mountains.
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| Paul Heyns |
| Age |
| Residence |
| Profession |
| Athletic Accomplishments |
| 48 |
| Geel,
BELGIUM |
| Doctor, General Practitioner |
| EXPEDITION RACES:
N/A
OTHER:
Jungfau Marathon
Cristalp Verbier Mountain Bike Race
Marmotte Trondheim Bicycle Race
Paul has also competed in many kayaking marathons over 100km and several cross-country skiing marathons throughout Europe.
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| Koen De Bie |
| Age |
| Residence |
| Profession |
| Athletic Accomplishments |
| 35 |
| Geel,
BELGIUM |
| Teacher |
| EXPEDITION RACES:
N/A
OTHER:
1998 Gigathlon
Jungfau Marathon
Cristalp Verbier Mountain Bike Race
Raid Godfroid Belgium
Koen has raced in several cross-country skiing marathons, 5 kayaking marathons, and a bike marathon.
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