Ahmed Belgasem
Personal information | |
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Full name | Ahmed Youssef Belgasem |
Born | 15 October 1987 |
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) |
Team information | |
Discipline | Road cycling |
Role | Rider |
Professional team | |
2011 | Pendragon-Colnago-Le Col[1] |
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Ahmed Youssef Belgasem (Arabic: أحمد يوسف بالقاسم; born October 15, 1987) is a Libyan road racing cyclist.[2] He represented Libyan Arab Jamahiriya (now Libya) at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed in the men's road race. Belgasem, however, did not finish the run, before reaching the 150.2 km lap of the course.[3] In 2010, Belgasem won his first ever career title at the third annual Tour of Libya.
Career achievements[]
- 2008
- 5th International Grand Prix Messaeed
- 6th International Grand Prix Al-Khor
- 8th International Grand Prix Losail
- 10th Overall Tour du Sénégal
- 10th Overall Tour du Faso
- 10th African Time Trial Championships
- 2009
- 2nd National Road Race Championships
- 2nd National Time Trial Championships
- 3rd African Time Trial Championships
- 2010
- 1st Overall Tour of Libya
- 5th Emirates Cup
References[]
- ^ "Team Raleigh ready to go Dutch". Cycling Weekly. 25 February 2011. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ahmed Belgasem". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
- ^ "Men's Road Race". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 19 August 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
External links[]
- Ahmed Belgasem at Cycling Archives
- NBC Olympics Profile
- Ahmed Belgasem at the International Olympic Committee
Categories:
- 1987 births
- Living people
- Libyan male cyclists
- Cyclists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic cyclists of Libya
- African cycling biography stubs
- Libyan sportspeople stubs