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Tristan Bangma
Dutch Paralympic cyclist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tristan Bangma (born 6 October 1997) is a visually impaired Dutch Paralympic cyclist. He is a gold medalist in cycling at both the 2016 Summer Paralympics and the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
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Born | (1997-10-06) 6 October 1997 (age 26) Donkerbroek, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Para-cycling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability | Vision impairment | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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At the 2016 Summer Paralympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, he won the gold medal in the men's 1 km time trial B with his sighted pilot Teun Mulder.[1][2] In 2021, he won the gold medal in the men's individual pursuit B at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan with his sighted pilot Patrick Bos.[3] He also won the silver medal in the men's road race B at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.