In addition to his success on the bike, Wiersma is also an accomplished ice skater. With the signing, Team Visma | Lease a Bike shows its commitment in developing young talents, also coming through different disciplines. “We always look at the individual athlete and the path that suits them best. Thijs has shown that ice skating and cycling can complement each other, and we are happy to support him in finding the right balance. Our focus is on helping him unlock his full potential over the coming years”, says Robbert de Groot, Head of Development.
