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
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 place1986 Colorado SpringsTeam time trial

Tour de France results

See also

References

  1. Gerrit de Vries at Cycling Archives
  2. Gerrit de Vries Archived 30 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
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