Theo Bos
Theo Bos ( born August 22, 1983 in Egmond aan de Hoef ) is a Dutch racing cyclist.
Sports career
Bos was at the 2004 World Cycling Championships in Melbourne railway world champion in the sprint. In the 1000 m time trial, he won the bronze medal. In August 2004, Bos took part in the Olympic Games in Athens. There he won the silver medal in the sprint behind the Australian Ryan Bayley. He became world champion in 1000 -meter time trial, sprint and keirin in 2006 and again in 2007 Sprint 2005. He is the most successful track cyclists of the Netherlands so far.
Theo Bos is the brother of the Dutch Eisschnellläufers Jan Bos. He lives with the cyclist, Adrie Visser in Wieringerwerf.
For the 2009 season changed Bos from the car to the road and headed for the Rabobank Continental team, but it will leave at the end of the season again to switch to the Cervélo TestTeam.
At the final stage of the Tour of Turkey 19 April 2009 Theo Bos took the South African cycling colleagues Daryl Impey and himself in the sprint preparation to case. Impey suffered a vertebral fracture, lost several teeth and was wearing deep cut wounds on the face of it. Bos was subsequently disqualified by the UCI because of bad sportsmanship and initially was fined. In July 2009, a month-long ban from August 15 was pronounced against him.
In the UCI Track World Championships 2011 at Apeldoorn, the Netherlands Bos won bronze in the two - team driving, together with Peter Schepenbank. A targeted participation in the 2012 Olympic Games in London failed because he had to undergo surgery in November 2011, which prevented him from participating in the necessary skills competitions.
2013 Theo Bos joined with his eleven years younger nephew to Maikel at the Dutch track championships in a two - team driving; The duo finished in tenth place. His brother Jan is a speed skater and cyclist
Achievements - train
- Junior World Champion 1km time trial
- European champion Keirin
- Vice-European Champion Sprint
- European Champion Sprint
- European champion 1km time trial
- European runners- Keirin
- World Champion Sprint
- Silver medal at the 2004 Olympics Sprint
- World Champion 1km time trial
- Vice World Champion team sprint
- World Champion Sprint
- World Cup Keirin
- World Cup runners- Keirin
- World Champion Sprint
- European Champion in Sprint Omnium
Achievements - road
- Ronde van Noord -Holland
- Omloop the Kempen
- Three stages and team time trial Olympia's Tour
- Clasica de Almeria
- A stage of Vuelta a Murcia
- Two stages of the Vuelta a Castilla y León
- Two stages of the Tour of Oman
- Tour de Rijke
- A stage Tour of Denmark
- Dutch Food Valley Classic
- Dwars door Drenthe
- Two stages Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey
- A stage of Eneco Tour
- Dutch Food Valley Classic
- A stage World Ports Classic
- Memorial Rik Van Steenbergen
- Volta ao Algarve stage a
- Two stages of the Tour de Langkawi
- A stage Critérium International
- A stage in the Tour of Norway
- Ster ZLM Toer stage a
- Six stages of Tour of Hainan
- Four stages of the Tour de Langkawi
Rankings in the Grand Tours
Legend:
- DNF: did not finish, a stage driver has not ended
- WD: withdrawal, the driver has the tour canceled after a stage
Team
- 2009 Rabobank Continental
- 2010 Cervélo TestTeam
- 2011 Rabobank
- 2012 Rabobank
- 2013 Belkin