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–Trek Lions in cyclo-cross.[2] Nys is the son of Sven Nys, one of the most successful cyclo-cross riders of all time.[3]
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| Full name | Thibau Nys | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 November 2002 Bonheiden, Belgium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Cyclo-cross Road | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rider type | Puncheur | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2019–2020 | AA-Drink Jongerenteam | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2021– | Baloise–Trek Lions (CX) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Trek–Segafredo (Road) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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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.
Major results
editCyclo-cross
edit- 2018–2019
- Junior DVV Trophy
- Junior Superprestige
- 1st Hoogstraten
- 2nd Middelkerke
- 3rd Gieten
- 3rd Zonhoven
- 1st Junior Neerpelt
- 1st Junior Leuven
- 3rd Overall UCI Junior World Cup
- 1st Pontchâteau
- 2nd Tábor
- 3rd
UEC European Junior Championships
- 3rd National Junior Championships
- Junior Brico Cross
- 3rd Ronse
- 2019–2020
- 1st
UCI World Junior Championships
- 1st
UEC European Junior Championships
- 1st
National Junior Championships
- 1st
Overall UCI Junior World Cup
- 1st Bern
- 1st Tábor
- 1st Koksijde
- 1st Namur
- 1st Heusden-Zolder
- 1st Nommay
- 3rd Hoogerheide
- 1st Overall Junior Superprestige
- 1st Gieten
- 1st Gavere
- 1st Zonhoven
- 1st Diegem
- 1st Middelkerke
- 3rd Ruddervoorde
- Junior DVV Trophy
- Junior Ethias Cross
- Junior Rectavit Series
- 1st Neerpelt
- 1st Junior Waterloo
- 1st Junior Iowa City
- 2021–2022
- Under-23 X²O Badkamers Trophy
- 1st Loenhout
- 1st Baal
- 1st Herentals
- 3rd Koppenberg
- 3rd Lille
- 3rd
UCI World Under-23 Championships
- 3rd
- 3rd Oostmalle
- 2022–2023
- 1st
- 1st
- 2nd
UEC European Under-23 Championships
- 3rd National Championships
- UCI World Cup
- 5th Waterloo
- 5th Fayetteville
- 2023–2024
- UCI World Cup
- 1st Waterloo
- 3rd Benidorm
- 4th Hoogerheide
- X²O Badkamers Trophy
- 1st Koppenberg
- Exact Cross
- 1st Beringen
- 2024–2025
- 1st
- Superprestige
- 1st Overijse
- X²O Badkamers Trophy
- 1st Lokeren
UCI World Cup results
edit| Season | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Rank | Points |
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| 2021–2022 | WAT DNF |
FAY — |
IOW — |
ZON — |
OVE — |
TAB — |
KOK 19 |
ANT — |
BES — |
VAL — |
RUC — |
NAM — |
DEN — |
HUL — |
FLA — |
HOO — |
59 | 7 |
| 2022–2023 | WAT 5 |
FAY 5 |
TAB — |
MAA — |
BER 36 |
OVE 6 |
HUL — |
ANT 25 |
DUB — |
VAL — |
GAV 7 |
ZON — |
BEN — |
BES — |
21 | 82 | ||
| 2023–2024 | WAT 1 |
MAA 7 |
DEN — |
TRO 7 |
DUB 6 |
FLA 19 |
VAL — |
NAM — |
ANT 9 |
GAV 13 |
HUL — |
ZON 12 |
BEN 3 |
HOO 4 |
10 | 196 | ||
Road
edit- 2021
- 1st
- Ronde Vlaams-Brabant
- 1st Stages 1 & 2
- 2nd Overall Tour de Namur
- 1st Stages 1 & 5
- 2nd Road race, National Under-23 Championships
- 6th Road race, UCI World Under-23 Championships
- 2022
- 1st
Overall Flèche du Sud
- 1st
- 1st Stage 3
- 1st
- 3rd Antwerp Port Epic
- 2023 (2 pro wins)
- 1st Grand Prix of Aargau Canton
- 3rd Overall Tour of Norway
- 1st
Points classification
- 1st Stage 2
- 1st
- 2024 (9)
- 1st
Overall Tour de Hongrie
- 1st
Points classification
- 1st Stages 3 & 4
- 1st
- Tour de Pologne
- 1st Stages 1, 3 & 6
- 1st Stage 2 Tour de Romandie
- 1st Stage 3 Tour de Suisse
- 1st Stage 1 Tour of Norway
- 4th Road race, National Championships
- 5th Bretagne Classic
References
edit- ^ "Thibau Nys". Cyclocross24.com. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
- ^ "Trek–Segafredo". UCI. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
- ^ Thibau Nys windt er geen doekjes om: “Ik wil elke wedstrijd winnen waar ik aan deelneem”, nieuwsblad.be, 24 oktober 2019
External links
edit- Thibau Nys at UCI
- Thibau Nys at Cycling Archives
- Thibau Nys at ProCyclingStats
- Thibau Nys at Cycling Quotient
- Thibau Nys at CycleBase