Tom Boonen was a victim of sexual harassment by women who grabbed his butt
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Tom Boonen was a victim of sexual harassment by women who grabbed his butt

Record1 September 2026 at 17:35

Tom Boonen, former Belgian cycling star, revealed he was a victim of sexual harassment during his sporting career. According to his own statements, women approached him and grabbed his butt, which constituted an embarrassing experience for the athlete.

The revelations were made on Flemish television channel VTM, where Boonen spoke openly about various aspects of his life and career in professional cycling.

Boonen is considered one of the greatest cyclists in Belgium's history, having won multiple classic race victories and being widely recognized by the Belgian public during his career in the sport.

This is not the first time Boonen has spoken about negative experiences in cycling, having previously shared details about doping problems and the difficulties faced by professional athletes throughout their careers.

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