Benny Vansteelant
- January 9, 2024
- Athlete
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Benny Vansteelant |
| Occupation | Athlete |
| Date Of Birth | Nov 19, 1976(1976-11-19) |
| Age | 48 |
| Date Of Death | September 14, 2007, Roeselare, Belgium |
| Birthplace | Torhout |
| Country | Belgium |
| Birth City | Flemish Region |
| Horoscope | Scorpio |
Benny Vansteelant Biography
| Name | Benny Vansteelant |
| Birthday | Nov 19 |
| Birth Year | 1976 |
| Place Of Birth | Torhout |
| Home Town | Flemish Region |
| Birth Country | Belgium |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Benny Vansteelant is one of the most popular and richest Athlete who was born on November 19, 1976 in Torhout, Flemish Region, Belgium.
Vansteelant’s achievements included World Junior title in 1997, ITU World standard distance (10 km-40 km-10 km) champion in 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, ITU World long distance champion in 2000, 2001, 2005, 2006 and ETU European champion in 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2007. In 2001 he won all three titles in the same season. Vansteelant also won the Powerman Duathlon World long distance (10 km-150 km-30 km) championship in 2005 and 2006. He was awarded the ‘Sport Jewel of Flanders’ in 2003, Flanders’ highest honour to award a sportsman.
On September 8, 2007, Vansteelant was hit by a car during training on his bike. He suffered a broken leg, facial injuries, a torn spleen and damage to lungs and heart. In the days after the accident, he seemed to recover well and was getting close to leaving the intensive care section of the hospital in Roeselare on September 13. But one day later, Vansteelant suffered a cardiac arrest. Despite receiving CPR in time, he died of a pulmonary embolism in the early morning.
Benny Vansteelant Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Athlete |
| House | Living in own house. |
Benny Vansteelant is one of the richest Athlete from Belgium. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Benny Vansteelant 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Benny Vansteelant (19 November 1976 – 14 September 2007) was a Belgian duathlete. For the first decade of the 21st century he was the uncontested icon of Duathlon, winning more than 80% of the races he started at.
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Facts & Trivia
Berthil Ranked on the list of most popular Athlete. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Belgium. Benny Vansteelant celebrates birthday on November 19 of every year.