Daniel Goens

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Daniel Goens
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Daniel Goens in 2012
Personal information
Born (1948-09-15) 15 September 1948 (age 74)
Brussels, Belgium
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
SportCycling
Medal record
Representing Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1968 Mexico City Tandem
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg1968 RomeTandem
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg1967 AmsterdamTandem

Daniel Goens (born 15 September 1948) is a retired Belgian track cyclist who was most successful in the tandem, together with Robert Van Lancker. In this event, they won bronze medals at the 1968 Summer Olympics and 1967 World Championships, and a silver medal at the 1968 World Championships. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Daniel Goens". sports-reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
  2. Daniel Goens. cyclingarchives.com