Jesper Asselman

{{Short description|Dutch cyclist (born 1990)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2020}}

{{Infobox cyclist

| name = Jesper Asselman

| image = Tongeren - Ronde van Limburg, 15 juni 2014 (F16).JPG

| caption = Asselman in 2014

| fullname = Jesper Asselman

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|3|12|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Delft, Netherlands

| death_date =

| death_place =

| height = 1.84 m

| weight = 69 kg

| currentteam = Retired

| discipline = Road

| role = Rider

| ridertype = Classics rider

| amateuryears1 =

| amateurteam1 =

| proyears1 = 2009–2010

| proteam1 = {{UCI team code|RIJ|2009}}

| proyears2 = 2011

| proteam2 = {{UCI team code|RB3|2011}}

| proyears3 = 2012

| proteam3 = {{UCI team code|SSG|2012}}

| proyears4 = 2013–2014

| proteam4 = {{UCI team code|MET|2013}}

| proyears5 = 2015–2019

| proteam5 = {{UCI team code|ROO|2015}}{{cite news|url=https://www.fiets.nl/2018/10/05/lammertink-en-van-poppel-maken-roompot-charles-compleet/|title=Lammertink en Van Poppel maken Roompot-Charles compleet|first=Michael|last=Kerkhof|language=Dutch|trans-title=Lammertink and Van Poppel complete Roompot-Charles|work=Fiets|publisher=New Skool Media|date=5 October 2018|access-date=24 January 2019}}

| proyears6 = 2020

| proteam6 = {{UCI team code|MET|2020}}{{cite news|url=https://www.gelderlander.nl/sport-rivierenland/jesper-asselman-keert-terug-bij-metec~ad99a8da/|title=Jesper Asselman keert terug bij Metec|language=Dutch|trans-title=Jesper Asselman returns to Metec|date=22 November 2019|access-date=28 December 2019|work=De Gelderlander|publisher=DPG Media}}{{cite web|url=https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/14107/1001725/257|title=Metec - TKH Continental Cyclingteam P / B Mantel|work=UCI.org|publisher=Union Cycliste Internationale|access-date=16 April 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200416205548/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/14107/1001725/257|archive-date=16 April 2020}}

}}

Jesper Asselman (born 12 March 1990) is a Dutch former professional racing cyclist,{{cite news|url=https://www.wielerflits.nl/nieuws/jesper-asselman-30-hangt-zijn-fiets-aan-de-haak/|title=Jesper Asselman (30) hangt zijn fiets aan de haak|language=Dutch|trans-title=Jesper Asselman (30) hangs his bicycle on the hook|work=WielerFlits|publisher=WielerFlits B.V.|date=19 December 2020|access-date=19 December 2020}} who rode professionally between 2009 and 2020, for the {{UCI team code|RIJ|2010}}, {{UCI team code|RB3|2011}}, {{UCI team code|SSG|2012}}, {{UCI team code|RNL|2019}} and {{UCI team code|MET|2020}} teams. During the 2015 Eneco Tour, and after spending two consecutive days in the breakaway and winning bonus seconds, Asselman moved into the overall lead of the race.{{cite web |title=Asselman leads: 'Beyond my wildest dreams' |url=http://www.sport.be/enecotour/2015/en/nieuws/article.html?Article_ID=737546 |website=sport.be |publisher=Eneco Tour |access-date=12 August 2015 |archive-date=27 February 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180227034310/http://www.sport.be/enecotour/2015/en/nieuws/article.html?Article_ID=737546 |url-status=dead }}