José Beyaert

{{Short description|French cyclist (1925–2005)}}

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| name = José Beyaert

| image = José_Beyaert,_champion_olympique_de_cyclisme_sur_route_le_13_août_1948,_au_Grand_Parc_de_Windsor_(Londres).jpg

| caption = Beyaert after winning the road race at the 1948 Summer Olympics

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1925|10|1|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Lens, Pas-de-Calais, France

| death_date = {{death date and age|2005|6|11|1925|10|1|df=yes}}

| death_place = La Rochelle, France

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| discipline = Road

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| proyears1 = 1949

| proteam1 = Gitane–Campagnolo

| proyears2 = 1949–1951

| proteam2 = {{UCI team code|Helyett|1949}}

| proyears3 = 1952

| proteam3 = Colomb–Dunlop

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{{MedalSport|Men's cycling}}

{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}

{{MedalGold | 1948 London| Individual road race}}

{{MedalBronze | 1948 London| Team road race}}

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José Beyaert (1 October 1925 – 11 June 2005) was a French professional cyclist who competed during the 1940s and 1950s, and was the 1948 Olympics road race champion. Beyaert moved to Colombia in 1952 and lived there for several years where he was the coach to the national cycling team.{{cite news|url=http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/jose-beyaert-dies|title=José Beyaert dies|date=13 June 2005|publisher=Cyclingnews.com|accessdate=18 January 2011}} He also competed in the Vuelta a Colombia which he won on his first attempt in 1952. He finished second the following year and eighth the year after.{{cite book|last=Rendell|first=Matt|title=Kings of the Mountains|isbn=1-85410-837-9|year=2002|publisher=Aurum }} He also rode in the 1950 Tour de France and finished 47th overall.