- Bart Brentjens
Infobox Cyclist
ridername = Bart Brentjens
image_caption =
fullname = Bart Jan-Baptist Marie Brentjens
nickname = Bartman
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1968|10|10
country = NED
height =
weight =
currentteam =
discipline = MTB
role = Rider
ridertype =
amateurteams =
amateuryears =
proyears = 1994–2006
proteams = Specialized
Giant
Dolphin-Trek
majorwins = flagiconUCI World MTB Cross Country Champion (1995)
updated =June 12 ,2007 Bart Jan-Baptist Marie Brentjens (born on
October 10 ,1968 inHaelen ) is a Dutchracing cyclist in mountain biking.Brentjens won a gold medal for mountain biking in the
1996 Summer Olympics , the first to recognize cross-country mountain biking as an event. He followed this with bronze in the2004 Summer Olympics . Previously he won gold at the 1995UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships .cite web
title=Keeping that winning feeling, An interview with Bart Brentjens
publisher=Cycling News
url=http://www.cyclingnews.com/riders/2006/interviews/?id=bart_brentjens06
accessdate=2007-06-12
date=2006-05-08 ] In 2007 he became 10th time Dutch National championMajor results
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UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships
* Gold Medal (Cross Country: 1995)
* Silver Medal (Marathon: 2003,2005)
* Bronze Medal (Cross Country: 1994,2000; Marathon: 2004);
UCI Mountain Bike World Cup
* 1st Overall (1994)References
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