Willy Monty

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameWilly•Monty
Used nameWilly•Monty
Born11 October 1939 in Feluy, Hainaut (BEL)
Died9 November 2014 (aged 75 years 29 days) in Feluy, Hainaut (BEL)
Measurements177 cm / 77 kg
NOC Belgium

Biography

Willy Monty was a professional cyclist from 1963-71, riding for the Pelforth, Peugeot, Faemino, and Watney teams. He won a stage at the 1964 Dauphiné Libéré, and two stages in the 1965 Volta a Catalunya. Monty rode the Tour de France in 1965-67 and 1969, placing 12th in GC in 1967 and 19th in 1966. He placed sixth at the 1967 La Flèche Wallonne and Ronde van Vlaanderen.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1960 Summer Olympics Cycling Road (Cycling) BEL Willy Monty
100 kilometres Team Time Trial, Men (Olympic) Belgium 18