Yvonne Reynders
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Yvonne Reynders is a former track and road cyclist from Belgium
. With Beryl Burton
of Great Britain, Reynders was one of the top female road riders of the 1960s. She won a total number of twelve international medals during her career at the woman's world championships: road race – four gold medals (1959, 1961, 1963, and 1966) and two silver medals, pursuit – three gold medals (1961, 1964, and 1965) and three silver medals.
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
. With Beryl Burton
Beryl Burton
Beryl Burton, MBE OBE was an English racing cyclist and one of Britain's greatest ever athletes.She dominated women’s cycle racing in the UK, winning more than 90 domestic championships and seven world titles, and setting numerous national records...
of Great Britain, Reynders was one of the top female road riders of the 1960s. She won a total number of twelve international medals during her career at the woman's world championships: road race – four gold medals (1959, 1961, 1963, and 1966) and two silver medals, pursuit – three gold medals (1961, 1964, and 1965) and three silver medals.