Patrick Bos

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Patrick Bos
Personal information
Born20 August 1987 (1987-08-20) (age 36)
Amstelveen, Netherlands
Sport
SportParalympic road cycling
Paralympic track cycling
Medal record
Representing Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Summer Paralympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2020 Tokyo Individual pursuit B
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2012 London 1 km time trial B
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Rio Individual pursuit B
Track World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Glasgow Individual pursuit B
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2011 Montichiari Tandem B sprint
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Montichiari Time trial B
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Rio de Janeiro individual pursuit B
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2018 Rio de JaneiroTime trial B
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Apeldoorn Individual pursuit B
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2019 ApeldoornTime trial B
Road World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Glasgow Time trial B
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2017 Pietermaritzburg Road race B
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2021 Cascais Road race B

Patrick Bos (born 20 August 1987) is a Dutch cyclist who rides as a sighted pilot for blind or partially sighted athletes in tandem track and road events. He competed at the 2012, 2016 and 2020 Paralympic Games, having won three medals.

Career

Along with Rinne Oost, Bos won the bronze medal in the men's 1 km time trial B event. [1] [2] [3] At the 2019 UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships held in Apeldoorn, Netherlands, Tristan Bangma and Bos won the bronze medal in the men's time trial B event. [4] Along with Stephen de Vries, Bos won the bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics. [5]

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References

  1. "Rinne Oost". paralympic.org.
  2. "Zilveren medaille Norbruis op Paralympics, brons voor Oost". NU.nl (in Dutch). 1 September 2012. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  3. "Neil Fachie and Barney Storey win tandem gold". Evening Standard. 1 September 2012. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  4. "Apeldoorn 2019: Sensational Sarah Storey". paralympic.org. 17 March 2019.
  5. Andrews, Ryan (8 September 2016). "Chalifour, Lachance fail to advance to cycling finals". The Toronto Observer. Retrieved 17 April 2022.