Niels Albert

Niels Albert
Albert during the 2007 World Championships
Personal information
Full nameNiels Albert
Born (1986-02-05) 5 February 1986 (age 38)
Bonheiden, Belgium
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight66 kg (146 lb; 10.4 st)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineCyclo-cross and road
RoleRider
Professional team
2005–2014Palmans–Sapim–Collstrop
Major wins
Cyclo-cross
World Championships (2009, 2012)
National Championships (2011)
World Cup (2010–11, 2012–13)
BPost Bank Trophy (2012–13)
Medal record
Representing  Belgium
Men's cyclo-cross
World Championships
Gold medal – first place Hoogerheide 2009 Elite
Gold medal – first place Koksijde 2012 Elite

Niels Albert (born 5 February 1986 in Bonheiden, near Antwerp, Belgium) is a former professional cyclo-cross racing cyclist who currently resides in Tremelo. He became World Champion twice, in 2009 and 2012.


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