MONTIGNY-LE-BRETONNEUX, France (AP) — Benjamin Thomas knew exactly where he was in the middle of the finale of the multidiscipline omnium — on his back, watching everyone else go by him on the track.

Thomas Alan Benjamin was born on March 1st, 1944 in Chicago, IL to Ben and Lois Benjamin and older siblings, Barbara and Bill. He attended Bradley University where he obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in ...

There is never a good time to fall off your bike but 23 laps from the end of an Olympic omnium points race decider with a gold medal on the line looked like curtains for Frenchman Benjamin Thomas at ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Thomas is just 21 but has already achieved a lot on the track, including world titles in the ...