Robbe Ghys

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Robbe Ghys
2016 2017 UCI Track World Cup Apeldoorn 165.jpg
Ghys in 2016
Personal information
Born (1997-01-11) 11 January 1997 (age 25)
Hasselt, Belgium
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Team information
Current teamSport Vlaanderen–Baloise
Disciplines
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2012–2015Sport en Moedig Genk
2016–2017Lotto–Soudal U23
Professional team
2018–Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise[1][2]
Medal record
Men's track cycling
Representing  Belgium
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Pruszków Madison
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Roubaix Madison
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Glasgow Madison

Robbe Ghys (born 11 January 1997) is a Belgian road and track cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise.[3]

As a junior, Ghys participated at the 2015 UCI Road World Championships in the Men's junior road race. He competed on the track at the 2016 UEC European Track Championships in the team pursuit and elimination race events.[4] In 2018 he became European Champion in the Madison, together with Kenny De Ketele.

Major results[]

2016
3rd Grand Prix des Marbriers
5th Kernen Omloop Echt-Susteren
6th Antwerpse Havenpijl
2017
3rd Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Beloften
4th Time trial, National Under–23 Road Championships
4th Paris–Roubaix Espoirs
8th Grand Prix des Marbriers
2018
1st European champion jersey 2016.svg Madison (with Kenny De Ketele), UEC European Track Championships
2nd Six Days of Ghent (with Kenny De Ketele)
3rd Overall An Post Ras
1st Jersey white.svg Young rider classification
1st Stage 8
9th Grand Prix Criquielion
2019
3rd Bronze medal blank.svg Madison (with Kenny De Ketele), UCI Track World Championships
2021
1st Stage 1 Tour of Belgium
1st Six Days of Ghent (with Kenny De Ketele)
3rd Bronze medal blank.svg Madison (with Kenny De Ketele), UCI Track World Championships

References[]

  1. ^ "Sport Vlaanderen – Baloise 2019 met 22 renners" [Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise 2019 with 22 riders]. Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise (in Dutch). Wielerclub Eddy Merckxvrienden vzw. 24 November 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Sport Vlaanderen – Baloise". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 9 January 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Sport Vlaanderen – Baloise". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 6 January 2021. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Results 2016 UEC European Track Championships" (PDF). europeantrack2016.veloresults.com. October 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.

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