Gerrit de Vries (cyclist)

Gerrit de Vries (born 13 May 1967) is a retired road racing cyclist from the Netherlands, who was a professional from 1989 to 1997. As an amateur he won the world title in the 100 km team time trial, alongside Rob Harmeling, Tom Cordes and John Talen in 1986.[1] His team finished in 11th place in this event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[2] De Vries rode in six editions of the Tour de France.[1]

Gerrit de Vries
Gerrit de Vries in 1986
Personal information
Born (1966-05-30) 30 May 1966 (age 58)
Oldeberkoop, the Netherlands
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb; 11 st 11 lb)
Sport
SportCycling
Medal record
Representing the  Netherlands
UCI Road World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1986 Colorado Springs Team time trial

Tour de France results

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Gerrit de Vries at Cycling Archives (archived)
  2. ^ Gerrit de Vries Archived 30 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com