Sven Nys

Belgian cyclo-crosser
Person Human Q730443

Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
June 17, 1976
Place of birth
Bonheiden
Country of citizenship
Belgium[6]
Award received
Crystal Bike for best young rider, Crystal Bike for best young rider[8][9]
Official website
www.svennys.com[16]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Dutch[21]
Cyclocross24 rider ID
sven-nys
Different from
Sven Nijs[22]
Given name
Sven[15]
Height
+181[23]
Mass
+70
Native language
Dutch[7]
Position played on team / speciality
cyclo-cross[11]
Sports discipline competed in
cyclo-cross
🏷️ Also known as
en De Kannibaal van Baal en Sven Nys en The Cannibal from Baal ar سفين نس fa اسون نوس ja スヴェン・ネイス ru Ныс, Свен ru Свен Ныс
🔖 Identifiers · 21
VIAF cluster ID
283703607
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n2018065171
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Sven nys-1516421245.jpg ↗
CycleBase cyclist ID
11775
Cycling Archives cyclist ID
9630
FirstCycling rider ID
1604
Freebase ID
/m/052crl
GTAA ID
136847
InterSportStats athlete ID
30287
KBR person ID
13964526
MTB Data rider ID
sven-nys
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Munzinger Sport number
01000007873
Mémoire du cyclisme cyclist ID
11874
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
298786699
Olympedia people ID
113248
ProCyclingStats cyclist ID
138063
Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID (archived)
ny/sven-nys-1
TV Maze person ID
144624
UCI rider ID
11322
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJhX8dFd4Q4H6xPyJq4g8C

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Child 1
Children (paternal) 1
Country of citizenship 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Named after 1
Native language 1
Place of birth 1
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Sex or gender 1
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Summary

Sven Nys's place of birth was Bonheiden[1]. He was born on June 17, 1976[2]. He worked as a cyclo-cross cyclist[3] and sport cyclist[4].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for Sven Nys include Grand Prix Sven Nys[24], a cycling race[25], in Belgium[26], founded in 2000[27].

Why It Matters

Entities named for him include Grand Prix Sven Nys[24], a cycling race[25], in Belgium[26], founded in 2000[27].

FAQs

Where was Sven Nys born?

Born in Bonheiden[1].

What did Sven Nys do for work?

Sven Nys worked as cyclo-cross cyclist[3] and sport cyclist[4].

What awards did Sven Nys receive?

Honors received include Crystal Bike for best young rider[8] and Crystal Bike for best young rider[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . dewielersite.net. Retrieved . dewielersite.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [2] ↑ . pantheon.world. pantheon.world. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed [de] labels, descriptions or aliases: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #57984: Import missing aliases from dewiki 1/3"
  2. 10w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    TV Maze person ID → 144624
    "Created claim: TV Maze person ID: 144624, batch #270242"
  3. 20w ago · FromZeFild · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Dutch
    Award received → Crystal Bike for best young rider
    Sports discipline competed in → cyclo-cross
    Member of sports team → Crelan-Euphony, Team Visma-Lease a Bike, Rabobank Development +1
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Member of sports team: Équipe cycliste Crelan-AA Drink"
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