Ahmed Belgasem

Ahmed Belgasem
Personal information
Full name Ahmed Youssef Belgasem
Born (1987-10-15) 15 October 1987
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 68 kg (150 lb)
Team information
Discipline Road cycling
Role Rider
Professional team(s)
2011 Pendragon-Colnago-Le Col[1]
Major wins

Ahmed Youssef Belgasem (Arabic: أحمد يوسف بالقاسم; born October 15, 1987) is a Libyan road racing cyclist.[2] He represented Libyan Arab Jamahiriya (now Libya) at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for the men's road race. Belgasem, however, did not finish the run, before reaching the 150.2 km lap of the course.[3] In 2010, Belgasem won his first ever career title at the third annual Tour of Libya.

Career achievements

2008
5th International Grand Prix Messaeed
6th International Grand Prix Al-Khor
8th International Grand Prix Losail
10th Overall Tour du Sénégal
10th Overall Tour du Faso
10th African Time Trial Championships
2009
2nd National Road Race Championships
2nd National Time Trial Championships
3rd African Time Trial Championships
2010
1st Overall Tour of Libya
5th Emirates Cup

References

  1. "Team Raleigh ready to go Dutch". Cycling Weekly. 25 February 2011. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Ahmed Belgasem". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
  3. "Men's Road Race". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 19 August 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
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