Filip Meirhaeghe

About Filip Meirhaeghe

Birth Day: March 5, 1971
Birth Place: Belgium

Filip Meirhaeghe

Filip Meirhaeghe was born on March 5, 1971 in Belgium. Racing cyclist who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics and admitted to using EPO to increase his chances at winning a gold.
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Currently, Filip Meirhaeghe is 53 years, 8 months and 13 days old. Filip Meirhaeghe will celebrate 54rd birthday on a Wednesday 5th of March 2025. Below we countdown to Filip Meirhaeghe upcoming birthday.

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Popular As Filip Meirhaeghe
Occupation Cyclist
Age 53 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born March 5, 1971 (Belgium)
Birthday March 5
Town/City Belgium
Nationality Belgium

🌙 Zodiac

Filip Meirhaeghe’s zodiac sign is Pisces. According to astrologers, Pisces are very friendly, so they often find themselves in a company of very different people. Pisces are selfless, they are always willing to help others, without hoping to get anything back. Pisces is a Water sign and as such this zodiac sign is characterized by empathy and expressed emotional capacity.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Filip Meirhaeghe was born in the Year of the Pig. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Pig are extremely nice, good-mannered and tasteful. They’re perfectionists who enjoy finer things but are not perceived as snobs. They enjoy helping others and are good companions until someone close crosses them, then look out! They’re intelligent, always seeking more knowledge, and exclusive. Compatible with Rabbit or Goat.

About

Racing Cyclist who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics and admitted to using EPO to increase his chances at winning a gold.

Before Fame

He won a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in mountain bike racing.

Trivia

He retired after testing positive at the World Cup in Mont Sainte-Anne, Quebec, for EPO, although he was also suspended from professional racing until January 2006; he returned to racing after his suspension ended, only to retire again in September 2009.

Family Life

He wrote an autobiography following his suspension, titled "Positief," that recounted his life's story and the fallout from his doping.

Associated With

He immediately admitted to doping, unlike his contemporary Lance Armstrong, who lied about his drug taking for years.

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