Paul Herijgers

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Paul Herijgers (born November 22, 1962 in Herentals, Belgium) is a former professional Belgian cyclo-cross cyclist. He was professional from 1992 until 1999. In his second year as a professional he was Belgian cyclo-cross champion, beating Danny De Bie in a sprint. The following year he became World Champion in Koksijde, ahead of Richard Groenendaal and his compatriot Erwin Vervecken. In 1997 he was Belgian cyclo-cross champion for the second time. Herijgers also won big and smaller cyclo-cross races. Nowadays Herijgers is a commentator for cyclo-cross events for Sporza as well as being the cyclo-cross coordinator of the KBWB.

Sporting positions
Preceded by
Dominique Arnould
World cyclo-cross champion
1994
Succeeded by
Dieter Runkel
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