Bart Brentjens
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| Full name | Bart Jan-Baptist Marie Brentjens | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 10 October 1968 Haelen, the Netherlands |
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| Discipline | MTB | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1994–2006 | Specialized Giant Dolphin-Trek |
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Bart Jan-Baptist Marie Brentjens (born 10 October 1968 in Haelen) is a Dutch racing cyclist in mountain biking.
Brentjens won a gold medal for mountain biking in the 1996 Summer Olympics, the first to recognize cross-country mountain biking as an event. He followed this with bronze in the 2004 Summer Olympics. Previously he won gold at the 1995 UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships.[1] In 2007 he became 10th time Dutch National champion
[edit] Major results
- Gold Medal (Cross Country: 1995)
- Silver Medal (Marathon: 2003,2005)
- Bronze Medal (Cross Country: 1994,2000; Marathon: 2004)
- 1st Overall (1994)
[edit] References
- ^ "Keeping that winning feeling, An interview with Bart Brentjens". Cycling News. 2006-05-08. http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/riders/2006/interviews/?id=bart_brentjens06. Retrieved 2007-06-12.
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