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Bart Brentjens
Personal information
Full nameBart Jan-Baptist Marie Brentjens
NicknameBart
Team information
DisciplineMTB
RoleRider
Major wins
Template:FlagiconUCI World MTB Cross Country Champion (1996)

Bart Jan-Baptist Marie Brentjens (born on October 10, 1968 in Haelen) is a Dutch cyclist specializing in competitive mountain biking.

Brentjens won a gold medal for mountain biking in the 1996 Summer Olympics, the first Olympics to recognize cross-country mountain biking as an official event. He followed this success with a bronze medal in the 2004 Summer Olympics. Previously he won gold at the 1995 UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships.[1]

Major results

UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships
  • Gold Medal (Cross Country: 1995)
  • Silver Medal (Marathon: 2003,2005)
  • Bronze Medal (Cross Country: 1994,2000; Marathon: 2004)
UCI Mountain Bike World Cup
  • 1st Overall (1994)

References

  1. ^ "Keeping that winning feeling, An interview with Bart Brentjens". Cycling News. 2006-05-08. Retrieved 2007-06-12. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
Olympic medal record
Men's cycling
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta Mountain bike
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens Mountain bike