Thibau Nys

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FullnameThibau Nys
Born (2002-11-12) 12 November 2002 (age 23)
Bonheiden, Belgium
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Thibau Nys
Nys (2020)
Personal information
Full nameThibau Nys
Born (2002-11-12) 12 November 2002 (age 23)
Bonheiden, Belgium
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Team information
Current team
DisciplineCyclo-cross
Road
RoleRider
Rider typePuncheur
Amateur team
2019–2020AA-Drink Jongerenteam
Professional teams
2021–Baloise–Trek Lions (CX)
2023–Trek–Segafredo (Road)
Major wins
Cyclo-cross
European Championships (2024)
National Championships (2025, 2026)
World Cup
5 individual wins (2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26)
Road

Stage races

Tour de Hongrie (2024)

One-day races and Classics

GP Miguel Induráin (2025)
Medal record
Representing  Belgium
Men's cyclo-cross
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2020 DübendorfJunior
Gold medal – first place2023 HoogerheideUnder-23
Bronze medal – third place2022 FayettevilleUnder-23
Bronze medal – third place2025 LiévinElite
Bronze medal – third place2026 HulstElite
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2024 PontevedraElite
Gold medal – first place2019 TrebaselegheJunior
Silver medal – second place2025 MiddelkerkeElite
Silver medal – second place2022 NamurUnder-23
Bronze medal – third place2021 WijsterUnder-23
Bronze medal – third place2018 's-HertogenboschJunior
Men's road bicycle racing
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2021 TrentinoUnder-23 road race

Thibau Nys (born 12 November 2002) is a Belgian cyclo-cross and road cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Lidl–Trek on the road and for UCI Cyclo-cross team Baloise Verzekeringen–Het Poetsbureau Lions in cyclo-cross.[2] Nys is the son of Sven Nys, one of the most successful cyclo-cross riders of all time.[3]

Nys has followed in his father's footsteps and has started cyclo-cross from an early age on. He has already obtained three Belgian and one European cyclo-cross title in the youth categories. On 2 February 2020, he won the men's junior title at the 2020 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships. On 11 September 2021, he added the men's U23 European Road Race Championships in Trento. As an Elite rider in the 2024/2025 season, Nys took his first European Championship[4] and Belgium National title.[5]

Cyclo-cross

References

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