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Full name | Griet Hoet | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Ghent, Flanders, Belgium | 12 June 1978||||||||||||||||||||
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Griet Hoet (born 12 June 1978) [1] is a Belgian para-cyclist, [2] who won bronze in the women's time trial B at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan. [3] She also represented Belgium at the 2016 Summer Paralympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil where she and her pilot Anneleen Monsieur finished 8th in the Women's individual pursuit B, 14th in the Women's road race B and 15th in the Women's road time trial B. .
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