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Sven Nys
Sven Nys (; born 17 June 1976) is a former professional cyclist competing in cyclo-cross and mountain bike. With two world championships, seven world cups, and over 140 competitive victories, he is considered one of the best cyclo-cross racers of his generation, and remains a prominent figure in cyclo-cross. Apart from cyclo-cross, Nys is also fivefold national mountainbike champion, and has competed in that discipline in two Olympic games. Career overview Early years Born in Bonheiden, Belgium, Nys began racing BMX at the age of 8. He won eight BMX national titles before switching to cyclocross, a more popular sport in Belgium. He won the under-23 world championship in 1997 and 1998, beating another Belgian, Bart Wellens. Nys moved to the elite category in 1998–1999, joining the Dutch team. Becoming elite In the elite class he won the Superprestige competition and came third in the national championships. The next season, he won the Superprestige again, ended the World C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2005 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships
The 2005 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships were held in Sankt Wendel, Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ... from Saturday January 29 to Sunday January 30, 2005. Medal summary Medal table Men's Elite * Held on Sunday January 30, 2005 Men's Juniors * Held on Saturday January 29, 2005 Men's Espoirs * Held on Saturday January 29, 2005 Women's Elite * Held on Sunday January 30, 2005 External links Sports123CyclingNews {{DEFAULTSORT:2005 Uci Cyclo-Cross World Championships UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships 2000s in cyclo-cross 2005 in cycle racing C International cycle races hosted by Germany January 2005 sports events in Europe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2009 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships
The 2009 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships took place in Hoogerheide, Netherlands on the weekend of January 31 and February 1, 2009. As in 2008 File:2008 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Lehman Brothers went bankrupt following the Subprime mortgage crisis; Cyclone Nargis killed more than 138,000 in Myanmar; A scene from the opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing; ..., four events were scheduled. Medal table Medal summary External links *UCI website Uci Cyclo-cross World Championships, 2009 Cyclo-cross UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships International cycle races hosted by the Netherlands January 2009 sports events in Europe February 2009 sports events in Europe {{cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships
The 2008 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships took place in Treviso, Italy on the weekend of January 26 and January 27, 2008. As 2007 File:2007 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Steve Jobs unveils Apple's first iPhone; TAM Airlines Flight 3054 overruns a runway and crashes into a gas station, killing almost 200 people; Former Pakistani Prime Minister of Pakistan, Pr ..., four events were scheduled. Medal table Medal summary External links *UCI website Uci Cyclo-cross World Championships, 2008 Cyclo-cross UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships International cycle races hosted by Italy January 2008 sports events in Europe {{cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2002 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships
The 2002 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships were held in Zolder The Circuit Zolder, also known as Circuit Terlamen, is an undulating motorsport race track in Heusden-Zolder, Belgium. History Built in 1963, Zolder hosted the Formula One Belgian Grand Prix on 10 separate occasions in the 1970s and 1980s, ..., Belgium on Saturday February 2 and Sunday February 3, 2002. Medal summary Medal table Men's Elite * Held on Sunday February 3, 2002 Women's Elite * Held on Sunday February 3, 2002 External links UCI siteCyclingNews {{DEFAULTSORT:2002 Uci Cyclo-Cross World Championships UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships 2000s in cyclo-cross 2002 in cycle racing C International cycle races hosted by Belgium Circuit Zolder February 2002 sports events in Europe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2000 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships
The 2000 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships were held in Sint-Michielsgestel, Netherlands on Saturday January 28 and Sunday January 29, 2000. This was the first year that a women's event was held. The track for the race was 2660 meter long with 700 meter road, 1080 meter grass and 880 meter forest trail. Schedule * Saturday January 29, 2000 ** 11:00 Women's Elite ** 14:00 Men's Under 23 * Sunday January 30, 2000 ** 11:00 Men's Juniors ** 14:00 Men's Elite Medal summary Medal table Men's Elite * Held on Sunday January 29, 2000 Women's Elite * Held on Sunday January 29, 2000 Notes {{DEFAULTSORT:2000 Uci Cyclo-Cross World Championships UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships World Championships A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game, ... C C February 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships
The 2014 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships is the World Championship for cyclo-cross for the season 2013–14. It took place in Hoogerheide, Netherlands on Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 February 2014. Hoogerheide is also the place where the Grand Prix Adri van der Poel is held, up to the 2012–13 season a race in the UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup. Riders This world championship saw 229 cyclists taking part, as much as the record that was set in Tábor Tábor (; german: Tabor) is a town in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 33,000 inhabitants. The town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument reservation. Administrative parts The followi ... four years before. Macedonia and Serbia participated for the first time ever, both sending a rider to the Junior Men category. That category saw 59 participants, the Women's Elite had 45 starters. On Sunday 59 Men competed for the Under 23 title and the Elite Men jersey was contended bet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships
The 2011 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships took place in Sankt Wendel, Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwee ... on the weekend of January 29 and 30, 2011. As in the previous years, four events were scheduled. A lap on the track is 2.8 km long with 40% uphill, 25% descents, 35% plain, including some steps and some obstacles. 85% of the track is natural underground, the rest being asphalt. Schedule * Saturday, 29 January 2011: ** 11h00 Men's Junior ** 14h00 Men's Under-23 * Sunday, 30 January 2011: ** 11h00 Women's Elite ** 14h00 Men's Elite Sankt Wendel: Schedule , official site. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1998 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships
The 1998 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships were held in Middelfart, Denmark on Saturday 31 January 1998. The course was dry, hard and technical. Weather conditions were sunny, but freezing (-2 °C). Medal table Medal summary Men's Elite Held on Sunday January 31, 1998. Being the main event of the day, over 10,000 people had come to watch nine laps (27.675 kilometres) of cyclo-cross. Mario De Clercq got an early lead and managed to widen it lap by lap. Meanwhile in the background his fellow countryman Erwin Vervecken was controlling the chasing group with ease, sacrificing personal gain for the nation. Parrying every attack, Vervecken managed to play out his own cards in the final climb and raced to a silver medal. Henrik Djernis took the bronze with Daniele Pontoni crashing while trying to pass the Dane in the last line. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships
The 1997 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships were held in Munich, Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ... from 1-2 February 1997. Medal table Medal summary Results Elite Under-23 Junior References {{DEFAULTSORT:1997 Uci Cyclo-Cross World Championships UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships Cyclo-cross International cycle races hosted by Germany UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013–14 Cyclo-cross Bpost Bank Trophy
The BPost Bank Trophy Bpost (stylised ''bpost'') also known as the Belgian Post Group, is the Belgium, Belgian company responsible for the delivery of national and international mail. The Belgian Post Group is one of the largest civilian employers in Belgium. It pro ... 2013–2014 is a season long cyclo-cross competition which began on 13 October with the GP Mario De Clercq and will end on 23 February in Oostmalle. This edition follows the ranking system introduced the year before, using time instead of points. Calendar Ranking (top 10) Results Ronse Oudenaarde Hasselt Essen Wuustwezel Baal Lille Oostmalle References {{DEFAULTSORT:2013-14 Cyclo-cross bpost bank trophy Cyclo-cross BPost Bank Trophy 2013 in cyclo-cross 2014 in cyclo-cross ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
