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1992 Ronde Van Nederland
Ronde van Nederland 1992 was a cycling race held in the Netherlands, and it was the 32nd such race and held from August 17 to August 22, 1992. The race started in Zoetermeer (South Holland) and finished in Gulpen (Limburg Limburg or Limbourg may refer to: Regions * Limburg (Belgium), a province since 1839 in the Flanders region of Belgium * Limburg (Netherlands), a province since 1839 in the south of the Netherlands * Diocese of Limburg, Roman Catholic Diocese in ...). Stages * 17-08-1992: Zoetermeer-Zoetermeer (Prologue), 5.6 km * 18-08-1992: Nijkerk-Veendam, 203.5 km * 19-08-1992: Hardenberg-Haaksbergen, 93 km * 19-08-1992: Haaksbergen-Haaksbergen (Time Trial), 31 km * 20-08-1992: Arnhem-Tilburg, 163.5 km * 21-08-1992: Tilburg-Heythuysen, 183 km * 22-08-1992: Heythuysen-Gulpen, 176 km Final classification External linksWielersite Results {{DEFAULTSORT:Ronde Van Nederland, 1992 Ronde van Nederland August 1992 sports events in Europe 1992 in road cycling 1992 in Dutch s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zoetermeer
Zoetermeer () is a city in the Western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of of which is water. A small village until the late 1960s, it had 6,392 inhabitants in 1950. By 2013 this had grown to 123,328, making it the third largest population centre in the province of South Holland, after Rotterdam and The Hague. While now a city in its own right, Zoetermeer started out as a suburb of The Hague and is still a part of the Greater The Hague urban area; it is about 12 km east of The Hague, 15 km north of Rotterdam and 12 km south of Leiden. The name Zoetermeer (Dutch for "freshwater lake") refers to the former lake north of the town (reclaimed in 1614). Because the name literally translates as "sweet lake" local residents have dubbed Zoetermeer "Sweet Lake City". History In the tenth century Zoetermeer was a small village primarily home to farmers and fishermen. In the 13th century a village center was formed, which still exists as the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erik Breukink
Erik Breukink (born 1 April 1964) is a former Dutch professional road racing cyclist. In 1988, Breukink won the youth competition in the Tour de France. In 1990, finished 3rd in the 1990 Tour de France. Most recently, he served as the manager of the team. Biography Amateur cycling years Born in Rheden, Breukink was born in a cycling family, as his father Willem Breukink was director of the Gazelle bicycle factory. Despite this, he chose to be a footballer. In 1980 he changed to pursue a cycling career. In 1982, this appeared to be a good choice, when he won the Dutch national pursuit championship for juniors. At the 1984 Olympic Games, Erik Breukink competed with Gert Jakobs, Maarten Ducrot and Jos Alberts in the 100 km Team Pursuit and finish fourth place. In 1985, Breukink won 2 time trial stages in Olympia's Tour, and finished 3rd place overall. He decided to switch to a professional career. Professional cycling years Breukink made his debut as a pro in 1986 for the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
August 1992 Sports Events In Europe
August is the eighth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars, and the fifth of seven months to have a length of 31 days. Its zodiac sign is Leo and was originally named ''Sextilis'' in Latin because it was the 6th month in the original ten-month Roman calendar under Romulus in 753 BC, with March being the first month of the year. About 700 BC, it became the eighth month when January and February were added to the year before March by King Numa Pompilius, who also gave it 29 days. Julius Caesar added two days when he created the Julian calendar in 46 BC (708 AUC), giving it its modern length of 31 days. In 8 BC, it was renamed in honor of Emperor Augustus. According to a Senatus consultum quoted by Macrobius, he chose this month because it was the time of several of his great triumphs, including the conquest of Egypt. Commonly repeated lore has it that August has 31 days because Augustus wanted his month to match the length of Julius Caesar's July, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ronde Van Nederland
The Tour of the Netherlands ''(Dutch: Ronde van Nederland)'' was a road bicycle racing stage-race in the Netherlands, founded in 1948. It's an annual race since 1975. Because of the start of the UCI ProTour in 2005, it was replaced by the Eneco Tour. The first edition started on May 6, from Dam Square, Amsterdam Amsterdam ( , , , lit. ''The Dam on the River Amstel'') is the capital and most populous city of the Netherlands, with The Hague being the seat of government. It has a population of 907,976 within the city proper, 1,558,755 in the urban ar .... The riders finished on May 15, nine days later, in the Olympisch Stadion. Winners External links History {{RondevanNederland Cycle races in the Netherlands Defunct cycling races in the Netherlands Recurring sporting events established in 1948 1948 establishments in the Netherlands Recurring sporting events disestabli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Herman Frison
Herman Frison (born 16 April 1961, in Geel) is a former Belgian professional road bicycle racer and former assistant manager at Lotto-Soudal. During the 1987 Tour de France he managed to go on a solo attack during a relatively short stage that took place entirely within West Germany. Stage 4 was only about 80km long and went from Stuttgart to Pforzheim, but Frison managed to stay away from the peloton and win the stage by about a minute and a half ahead of the main field. Major results ;1984 :Booischot ;1985 :Tongerlo ;1986 :GP Stad Vilvoorde :Leeuwse Pijl :Chaumont - Gistoux ;1987 :Peer : Four Days of Dunkirk :Tour de France: ::Winner stage 4 :Grote 1-Mei Prijs ;1988 :Polder-Kempen :Kalmthout :Humbeek :Geetbets ;1989 :Omloop Hageland-Zuiderkempen :Sint-Katelijne-Waver :Viane ;1990 :Nokere Koerse :Gent–Wevelgem ;1991 : Nationale Sluitingsprijs :Wetteren ;1992 :Wavre :Dilsen ;1993 :Druivenkoers Overijse Druivenkoers Overijse is a single-day road bicycle race held annually ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eddy Seigneur
Eddy Seigneur (born 15 February 1969 in Beauvais) is a French former professional road racing cyclist. His sporting career began with VC Beauvais Oise. He won the Champs-Élysées stage in 1994 Tour de France. He is a four-time French national time trial champion and he also won the French road race championship in 1995. Major results ;1990 : 1st Grand Prix de la ville de Nogent-sur-Oise ;1993 : 1st Grand Prix de Rennes : 2nd Grand Prix d'Isbergues : 2nd Grand Prix d'Ouverture La Marseillaise : 3rd Overall Four Days of Dunkirk ::1st Stage 2b ( ITT) : 3rd Grand Prix des Nations : 3rd Chrono des Nations ;1994 : 1st Overall Four Days of Dunkirk ::1st Stage 2b ( ITT) : 1st Stage 21 Tour de France : 1st Chateau–Chinon : 1st Dun Le Palestel ;1995 : 1st National Road Race Championships : 1st Stage 1 Circuit Cycliste Sarthe : 1st Dijon (Criterium) ;1996 :Aubervilliers : 1st National Time Trial Championships : 1st Overall Tour du Poitou-Charentes ::1st Stage 5 ( ITT) ;1997 : 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marco Lietti
Marco Lietti (born 20 April 1965, in Gravedona) is an Italian former road cyclist, who was a professional rider from 1988 to 1997. He only rode for Italian teams. Major results ;1988 :3rd Gran Piemonte :9th Firenze–Pistoia ;1990 :1st Stage 6 Volta a Catalunya :2nd Giro di Toscana :2nd Giro dell'Appennino :4th Giro del Friuli :9th GP des Amériques ;1991 :1st Stage 16 Tour de France :3rd Overall Giro di Puglia ;1992 :2nd Trofeo Matteotti :2nd Giro del Friuli :3rd G.P. Camaiore :8th Overall Ronde van Nederland ;1994 :2nd Overall Tour de Pologne ::1st Stage 1 :5th Coppa Bernocchi ;1995 :1st Tour du Haut Var ;1996 :4th Overall Ronde van Nederland :7th GP Ouest-France ;1997 :3rd Coppa Bernocchi The Coppa Bernocchi is a European bicycle race held in Legnano, Italy. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. In 1919 the business magnate Antonio Bernocchi founded the Coppa Bernocchi (or Bernocchi Cup ... External links *Official Tour de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rob Harmeling
Rob Harmeling (born 4 December 1964) is a retired Dutch professional road bicycle racer. Harmeling rode the Tour de France three times: in 1991 he was the lanterne rouge, in 1992 he won a stage, and in 1994 he was disqualified for hanging onto the team car. As amateur, Harmeling competed in the road race at the 1988 Summer Olympics and finished in 38th place. He won the world title in team time trial at the 1986 UCI Road World Championships. In 2023 Harmeling joined the new Dutch continental tour team Tour de Tietema-Unibet as directeur sportif. Major results ;1986 :Tijdrit Velddriel : World Amateur 100km Team Time Trial Championship :Ronde van Overijssel :Flèche du Sud ;1991 :Tiel ;1992 :Steenwijk :Tour de France: ::Winner stage 3 See also * List of Dutch Olympic cyclists This is a list of all Dutch cyclists who competed at the Summer Olympics. As of 2012 events in four cycling disciplines ( BMX, mountain biking, road cycling, and track cycling) have been contested at t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Holland
South Holland ( nl, Zuid-Holland ) is a province of the Netherlands with a population of over 3.7 million as of October 2021 and a population density of about , making it the country's most populous province and one of the world's most densely populated areas. Situated on the North Sea in the west of the Netherlands, South Holland covers an area of , of which is water. It borders North Holland to the north, Utrecht and Gelderland to the east, and North Brabant and Zeeland to the south. The provincial capital is the Dutch seat of government The Hague, while its largest city is Rotterdam. The Rhine-Meuse-Scheldt delta drains through South Holland into the North Sea. Europe's busiest seaport, the Port of Rotterdam, is located in South Holland. History Early history Archaeological discoveries in Hardinxveld-Giessendam indicate that the area of South Holland has been inhabited since at least c. 7,500 years before present, probably by nomadic hunter-gatherers. Agriculture and perman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sean Yates
Sean Yates (born 18 May 1960) is an English former professional cyclist and directeur sportif. Career Yates competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics, finishing sixth in the 4,000m individual pursuit. As an amateur in 1980, he won the British 25-mile individual time trial championship, and took the national record for 10-mile time trials with 19m 44s. As an amateur Yates rode for Athletic Club Boulogne-Billancourt in Paris, Europe's most successful sports club with fellow British riders Kevin Reilly from Southport, John Herety and Jeff Williams. Yates first race for the ACBB was the Grand Prix de Saint-Tropez which he won by riding off the front of the peloton. Yates won fifteen races in total for the ACBB and also finished third in the prestigious individual time trial Grand Prix des Nations which was won by Martial Gayant. Yates had developed a reputation as a strong time trialist and for an incredible turn of speed and power. He turned professional in 1982 for Peugeot riding ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laurent Bezault
Laurent Bezault (born 8 March 1966) is a French former racing cyclist. He competed in two events at the 1988 Summer Olympics. He also rode in the 1989 Tour de France. Major results ;1986 : 2nd Chrono des Herbiers ;1987 : 2nd Overall Tour de la Communauté Européenne ::1st Stage 7 ( ITT) : 9th Overall Circuit Cycliste Sarthe ;1988 : 1st Overall Boucles de la Mayenne : 1st Paris–Troyes : 1st Paris–Roubaix Espoirs : 2nd Coppa Sabatini : 4th GP Ouest–France ;1989 : 1st Tour de Vendée : 2nd Overall Tour de la Communauté Européenne : 5th Overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré : 5th Overall La Méditerranéenne : 5th Overall Critérium International ;1991 : 1st Overall Cronostaffetta ( TTT) ;1992 : 2nd Overall Tour du Poitou Charentes et de la Vienne : 3rd Overall Ronde van Nederland : 3rd Overall Vuelta a Aragon : 3rd Tour de Vendée : 4th Milano–Torino : 8th GP Eddy Merckx ;1993 : 1st Stage 4 Tour du Limousin : 2nd Overall Paris–Nice : 2nd Overall Circuit Cy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
