Stephen de Vries

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Stephen de Vries
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CountryFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Sport Track cycling
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Representing Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Paralympic Games
Track cycling
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro Men's individual pursuit B

Stephen de Vries is a Dutch paralympic cyclist. [1] [2] He participated at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in the cycling competition, being awarded the bronze medal in the men's individual pursuit B event. [3] Patrick Bos was his pilot. [4]

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References

  1. Pavitt, Michael (28 March 2015). "De Vries and Bos secure gold for Para-cycling Track World Championship hosts". Inside the Games . Retrieved 17 April 2022.
  2. "Bronze for Patrick Bos & Stephen de Vries in Rio". Amstelveenz (in Dutch). 9 September 2016. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
  3. "Rio 2016 Paralympic Games Results". International Paralympic Committee . Retrieved 17 April 2022.
  4. Andrews, Ryan (8 September 2016). "Chalifour, Lachance fail to advance to cycling finals". The Toronto Observer. Retrieved 17 April 2022.