Benoni Beheyt

Benoni Beheyt
Benoni Beheyt in 1964
Personal information
Full nameBenoni Beheyt
Born (1940-09-27) 27 September 1940 (age 84)
Zwijnaarde, Belgium
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Major wins
1963 World Champion
1 stage 1964 Tour de France
Medal record
Men's road bicycle racing
Representing  Belgium
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1963 Ronse Road Race

Benoni Beheyt (born 27 September 1940) is a Belgian former professional road bicycle racer who raced from 1962 to 1968.[1] Beheyt won 22 races and is most famous for winning the 1963 World Cycling Championships Road Race and stage win of the 1964 Tour de France.[2] He also competed in the individual road race and team time trial events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[3]

  1. ^ "Palmarès de Benoni Beheyt (Bel)". Mémoire du Cyclisme.
  2. ^ "Benoni Beheyt". Procyclingstats. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Benoni Beheyt". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 20 October 2014. Retrieved 2 August 2014.