Gerard Veldscholten (born 19 August 1959 in Lemselo, Overijssel) is a Dutch former professional road bicycle racer. In 1985 he placed 2nd in the Dutch National Championship and also performed well in the 1985 UCI Road World Championships finishing within the group just three seconds behind winner Joop Zoetemelk. In 1988 he finished 7th in Paris–Roubaix and won the Tour de Romandie.[1]

Gerard Veldscholten
Personal information
Full nameGerard Veldscholten
Born (1959-08-19) 19 August 1959 (age 65)
Lemselo, the Netherlands
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1982–1983Raleigh
1984–1985Panasonic
1986–1987PDM-Concorde
1988–1990Helvetia–La Suisse
1991Telekom

Major results

edit
1980
1st Stage 3 Tour de Namur
1982
1st Stage 9a (TTT) Tour de France
1983
1st Profronde van Almelo
1st Stage 1 Tour de Romandie
1984
1st Stage 1a Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
1st Gouden Pijl Emmen
1st GP Union Dortmund
1st Stage 3 Tour de Suisse
1985
1st Hengelo
1st Meerssen
2nd Road race, National Road Championships
1988
1st   Overall Tour de Romandie
1st Hansweert
1991
1st Profronde van Almelo
1st Stage 3 Ronde van Nederland

References

edit
  1. ^ "Gerard Veldschoten 1988". Procyclingstats.com. 20 October 2020.
edit