Gerrit Solleveld (born 8 June 1961 in
De Lier
De Lier () is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Westland, and lies about 5 km north of Maassluis. It also lies about below sea level.
The village of De Lier obtained its name from the nam ...
) is a former
Dutch
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professional
road bicycle racer
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, who won two stages in the
Tour de France
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.
Major results
;1982
:1st World Amateur 100km Team Time Trial Championship
:1st
Olympia's Tour
The Olympia's Tour is a cycling stage race held in the Netherlands.
History
A.S.C. Olympia was founded in Amsterdam on 27 November 1898. It ran one-day races but wanted a race through all the Netherlands. The first Olympia's Tour was in 1909, wi ...
;1983
: National Amateur Road Race Championship
;1985
:1st Stage 4
Tour de France
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:1st Profronde van Surhuisterveen
;1986
:1st
Intermediate sprints classification Tour de France
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:1st Profronde van Pijnacker
:1st
Delta Profronde
Delta Profronde was a single-day road bicycle race held annually in June in Zeeland, Netherlands. In 2005, the race was organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. It was previously known as Ronde van Midden-Zeeland and it was an amateur race ...
:1st Steenwijk
;1987
:1st Groot-Ammers
:1st
Tour Méditerranéen
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;1988
:1st Profronde van Wateringen
:1st GP Libération
;1989
:1st
Gent–Wevelgem
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:1st Apeldoorn
;1990
:1st stage 5
Tour de France
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:1st
Acht van Chaam
Acht van Chaam ( en, Eight of Chaam) is an elite men's and women's professional road bicycle racing event held annually in Chaam, Netherlands. The first edition was in 1932 and since 1992 the event also includes a women's race.
Results
Men
S ...
:1st
Delta Profronde
Delta Profronde was a single-day road bicycle race held annually in June in Zeeland, Netherlands. In 2005, the race was organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. It was previously known as Ronde van Midden-Zeeland and it was an amateur race ...
;1991
:1st Noordwijk-aan-zee
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1961 births
Living people
Dutch male cyclists
Dutch Tour de France stage winners
People from De Lier
UCI Road World Champions (elite men)
UCI Road World Championships cyclists for the Netherlands
Cyclists from South Holland
20th-century Dutch people
21st-century Dutch people
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