Roy van den Berg is a highly acclaimed Dutch track cyclist, born on the 8th of September, 1988, who has made considerable strides in the field of cycling. He is considered to be one of the brightest prospects in the Dutch cycling fraternity and has amassed a plethora of achievements in a career that spans a decade.
Roy began his professional career in 2009, where he made his breakthrough in the sport of cycling. His career graph took an upward trajectory in 2013 when he made his debut in the World Championships, teaming up with his countrymen Jeffrey Hoogland and Matthijs Buchli, and the trio went on to grab a silver medal in the team sprint event.
Roy continued to leave an indelible mark in the world of cycling, winning the gold medal in the team sprint event at the 2017 World Championships held in Hong Kong. Further, he went on to achieve yet another milestone, winning the gold medal at the 2018 World Championships held in Apeldoorn in the Netherlands.
In his professional cycling career, Roy has also had the opportunity to represent his country in the 2016 and 2020 Olympic Games. While the Dutch contingent may not have won in either of these events, Roy undoubtedly made his presence felt and demonstrated his prowess as a track cyclist at the highest level.
Roy’s remarkable achievements in the sport of cycling have not come easy, and he has put in countless hours perfecting his skills and honing his craft. As a track cyclist, Roy embodies the tenacity, strength, and work ethic that are synonymous with Dutch cycling, and his illustrious career serves as an inspiration to many aspiring young cyclists.