Medal record | ||
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Representing ![]() | ||
Para-cycling | ||
Paralympic Games | ||
![]() | 2024 Paris | Road time trial C2 |
![]() | 2020 Tokyo | Road time trial C2 |
![]() | 2024 Paris | Individual pursuit C2 |
Road World Championships | ||
![]() | 2022 Baie-Comeau | Time trial C2 |
![]() | 2024 Zurich | Time trial C2 |
![]() | 2019 Emmen | Time trial C2 |
![]() | 2021 Cascais | Road race C2 |
![]() | 2019 Emmen | Road race C2 |
![]() | 2022 Baie-Comeau | Road race C2 |
![]() | 2023 Glasgow | Time trial C2 |
![]() | 2023 Glasgow | Road race C2 |
![]() | 2024 Zurich | Road race C2 |
Track World Championships | ||
![]() | 2024 Rio de Janeiro | Individual pursuit C2 |
Ewoud Vromant (born 15 July 1984) is a Belgian road and track cyclist who is active in para-cycling.
At the end of 2012, Vromant was diagnosed with cancer in his right leg. It was amputated in 2013.
In 2015, Vromant won the 100 and 200 meters at the Belgian Athletics Championships. In 2016, he won the relay at the Belgian Athletics Championship, took silver in the 50-meter freestyle and bronze in the 100-meter freestyle at the Belgian Swimming Championship and bronze in the road race at the Belgian Cycling Championship.
Since 2017, he has focused on cycling. In 2020, Vromant won the pursuit at the World Track Cycling Para-Cycling Championships in Milton, Ontario, Canada. [1] In 2021, he won bronze at the UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships [2] and finished fourth in the time trial at the World G Cycling Championships in Cascais, Portugal. [3] In July 2022, Vromant set a new UCI hour record for C2 paracyling, with a distance of 46.521 kilometers. [4]
Sven Nys is a former professional cyclist competing in cyclo-cross and mountain bike. With two world championships, seven world cups, and over 140 competitive victories, he is considered one of the best cyclo-cross racers of his generation, and remains a prominent figure in cyclo-cross. Apart from cyclo-cross, Nys is also fivefold national mountainbike champion, and has competed in that discipline in two Olympic games.
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