Gerard Vianen (9 February 1944 – 10 December 2014) was a Dutch professional road bicycle racer. A domestique for Joop Zoetemelk and Raymond Poulidor, he won one stage in the Tour de France and 3 stages in the Vuelta a España.[1]
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Gerard Vianen |
| Born | 9 February 1944 Kockengen, the Netherlands |
| Died | 10 December 2014 (aged 70) |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 1967-1970 | Caballero |
| 1971 | Fagor-Mercier |
| 1972 | Goudsmit-Hof |
| 1973 | Gitane |
| 1974-1976 | Gan-Mercier |
| Major wins | |
Grand Tours
| |
Vianen died from leukemia on 10 December 2014 at the age of 70.[2]
Major results
edit- 1965
- GP Faber
- 1966
- Ronde van Overijssel
- 1967
- Eeklo
- Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen
- Ninove
- 1968
- Neerbeek
- Yerseke
- 1970
- Kamerik
- 1971
- Vuelta a España:
- Winner stage 10
- Genoa–Nice
- Schinnen
- 1972
- Vuelta a España:
- Winner stages 2 and 15
- Rijen
- 1974
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 20
- 1975
- Obbicht
- Ronde van Midden-Zeeland
- Linne
- 1977
- Kamerik
- Galder
References
edit- ^ Oud-wielerprof Vianen (70) overleden - NOS (in Dutch)
- ^ Oud-wielrenner Gerard Vianen overleden - AD (in Dutch)
External links
edit- Gerard Vianen at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Official Tour de France results for Gerard Vianen[permanent dead link]
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