Always a favourite in Ireland, Sam Bennett went global last week at the Tour of Turkey. People from all corners of the world loved cheering on the new Irish sprint star.
Twitter reacts to Sam Bennett at Tour of Turkey
Cheer up @Sammmy_Be that was a remarkable performance in Turkey. Congratulations on your four fantastic stage wins! @BORAhansgrohe rocks https://t.co/74rjW3Y5hM
— Peter Sagan (@petosagan) October 15, 2017
Even after 4 stage wins @Sammmy_Be 's hunger for more was amazing. Well done on an amazing week @BORAhansgrohe #AllOrNothing
— Pat Murphy (@PatM65) October 15, 2017
Great piece on remarkable week for @Sammmy_Be in @IrishTimesSport
- Big Congrats, Sam....fantastic! https://t.co/tYcACfltBf— Des Cahill (@sportsdes) October 14, 2017
Ah here...!!! @Sammmy_Be is starting to take the piss....!! ? https://t.co/pxPt7v3pRM
— Des Cahill (@sportsdes) October 12, 2017
Pushing & Shoving; Rocking & Rolling # 4-peat for @Sammmy_Be ,Awesome performance https://t.co/cMPCJtUuNz
— jim cummings (@cummings_jim2) October 14, 2017
Unbelievable from @Sammmy_Be . Threw more elbows thank andy Carroll was sent of for today. #tur2017
— Darren Boland (@bolanddarren) October 14, 2017
Ok, watched it 86 times now... still can't quite believe it, but it's true: @Sammmy_Be did win his 4th stage at the #tourofturkey ????? https://t.co/0BisFw3M8W
— Heide Sahl (@clou_h) October 14, 2017
— Caeliv Donnelly (@caelivd) October 14, 2017
Remember that time we had a fight because there was only two single beds! And you felt like you couldn't stamp your mark in the relationship
— Shane Archbold (@Theflyingmullet) October 14, 2017
??????@Sammmy_Be you are an animal https://t.co/S5Ep7TlujC
— Leonard Skelton (@leonard76_) October 14, 2017
4 stages in one race, last time we saw that was from Kelly in the Early 80's. @Sammmy_Be you are some boyo. Great riding and love the elbows :) #tourofturkey @BORAhansgrohe
— Conor McGrane (@ConorTMcGrane) October 14, 2017
Anybody just see @Sammmy_Be give a masterclass in fighting for position and bike handling? #NietPannenkoekenYounga
— Rōnān Mc Laughlin (@ronanmclaughlin) October 14, 2017
5 wins in his last 6 races...what sort of freak of nature is this @Sammmy_Be fella? Phenomenal rider.
— Alan Rossiter (@RossiterAlan) October 14, 2017
4 out of 5 stage wins for @Sammmy_Be at the Tour of Turkey, for @BORAhansgrohe Stunning cycling! pic.twitter.com/undxN8ZVT1
— Michael Garland (@MichaelGarland_) October 14, 2017
Fantastic work from former #comeraghcollege student @Sammmy_Be ! Keep up the great work ! Extremely proud of you ! https://t.co/3knceybQca
— Comeragh College (@ComeraghCollege) October 13, 2017
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@si_richardson @gcntweet a way back when (2009)sitting with the current king of
Turkey @Sammmy_Be pic.twitter.com/4mR4wqvZkZ— owen mansell (@owen_mansell) October 13, 2017
The great thing about the end of the GAA season the brilliant @Sammmy_Be makes the back page,Hero @IreCyclingFed @IrishCorner10 pic.twitter.com/8CTnbDLVha
— Pat O'Shaughnessy (@poshock75) October 13, 2017
Congratulations. Here's a pic of you at the start today! pic.twitter.com/euXEuc5HUL
— Clive Smith (@Clive_Smith_) October 12, 2017
It doesn't hurt to have clean shoes...just ask @Sammmy_Be and his @BORAhansgrohe teammates. #ridenatural #tur2017 pic.twitter.com/V7MPjHIjxQ
— veloimages (@veloimages) October 12, 2017
We've come a long way. From Tour's lanterne rouge to 3 out of 3 stage wins @tourofturkeyTUR Congratulations @Sammmy_Be (? @gsvelopresse) pic.twitter.com/IwRR6nNcXd
— Rouleur (@rouleurmagazine) October 12, 2017
What a great performance from @Sammmy_Be @BORAhansgrohe ! 1,23,.... victory's in a row! Strong! @tourofturkeyTUR ??? pic.twitter.com/bnaMxsrFII
— dirk van peteghem (@denpeet) October 12, 2017
Absolutely superb performances Sammy. Congrats to you and all the team. Wishing you continued success and good health.
— Ciaran Cannon (@ciarancannon) October 12, 2017
Sam Bennett is the only rider who has won three stages in a row in the WorldTour in 2017.@Sammmy_Be
— Cillian Kelly (@irishpeloton) October 12, 2017
A hat trick for my man @Sammmy_Be get in pic.twitter.com/3HrG4svAed
— robert gormley (@p45please) October 12, 2017
3️⃣ In a row for @Sammmy_Be - On fire at the @tourofturkeyTUR #cycling pic.twitter.com/BSFwtHF3Tb
— FitzCycles.ie (@FitzCycles) October 12, 2017
cause we believe in each other - another great win for @Sammmy_Be @BORAhansgrohe #tourofturkey pic.twitter.com/OPMvU9oBaS
— Gregor Mühlberger (@muehlberger_94) October 11, 2017
Stage 2 goes to @Sammmy_Be @BORAhansgrohe @tourofturkeyTUR #PodiumWalk #2for2 pic.twitter.com/zokEIDOtnv
— Trinity Sports (@TrinitySports_) October 11, 2017
Well done @Sammmy_Be Stage winner in Turkey https://t.co/Y0Px4Tc6T9 #rtesport
— RTÉ Sport (@RTEsport) October 11, 2017
Got you this @Sammmy_Be to celebrate your win @tourofturkeyTUR Sorry just couldn't resist a bit myself ahh that's @CadburyIreland pic.twitter.com/CxCa7cvYRp
— conorbea (@conorbea) October 10, 2017
LLLLLLLOOOOOOONNNNNNNNGGGGGGGGG, beautiful sprint by @Sammmy_Be today. Jaysus.
— Ronan McDonnell (@inquisitioneu) October 10, 2017
How sweet it is for @BORAhansgrohe @Sammmy_Be taking the stg 1 win here @tourofturkeyTUR and will start tomorrow in the leaders jersey. pic.twitter.com/gXIRKnZztU
— veloimages (@veloimages) October 10, 2017
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