Jan Jansen (cyclist)

Johannes Hendrikus "Jan" Jansen (born 26 February 1945) is a former Dutch track cyclist.

Jan Jansen
Jan Jansen (1970)
Personal information
Born (1945-02-26) 26 February 1945
Basdorf, Hessen, Germany,
Medal record
Representing  NED
Men's cycling
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1968 Mexico CityTandem

He was born in Basdorf.[1] He is a brother of Harrie Jansen. At the 1968 Summer Olympics he won a silver medal in the 2000 metres tandem race, and finished fifth at the sprint race.[2]

See also

References

  1. Basdorf is a village in the municipality of Vöhl in the district of Waldeck-Frankenberg in Hesse, Germany
  2. "Jan Jansen". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 2 December 2009.


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