Jeffrey Hoogland (born 16 March 1993) is a Dutch

track cyclist Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed track bicycles. History Track cycling has been around since at least 1870. When track cycling was in its infancy, it wa ...

. He represented his nation in three editions of the

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2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships The 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championships for track cycling in 2015. They took place in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (part of the Paris Metropolitan Area) at the Vélodrome de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines from 18–22 ...

. At the

2015 UEC European Track Championships The 2015 UEC European Track Championships was the sixth edition of the elite UEC European Track Championships in track cycling and took place at the Velodrome Suisse in Grenchen, Switzerland, between 14 and 18 October. The Event was organised by ...

, he collected a total of three gold medals, individually in the sprint and the 1 km time trial, and with Nils van 't Hoenderdaal and

Hugo Haak Hugo Haak (born 29 October 1991) is a Dutch track cyclist and revered coach. He represented his nation at the 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. At the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships he won the ...

in the

team sprint The team sprint (also sometimes known as the Olympic sprint) is a track cycling event. Despite its name, it is not a conventional cycling sprint event – it is a three-rider team time trial held over three laps of a velodrome. The current men's ...

. He is a 3-time World Champion in the team sprint,

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2020 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global Social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, social and Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of events, COVID- ...

, World Champion in the 1-km time trial in 2018, where he set a new world record at sea level. Hoogland won a silver medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the sprint event and was a part of the team that won a gold medal in the

competition, setting the new Olympic record in the finals.

Career achievements

Major championship results

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* * * * * * 1993 births Living people Dutch male cyclists Dutch track cyclists UCI Track Cycling World Champions (men) Dutch cyclists at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships Olympic cyclists of the Netherlands Olympic medalists in cycling Olympic gold medalists for the Netherlands Olympic silver medalists for the Netherlands Cyclists at the 2016 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics European Games medalists in cycling European Games gold medalists for the Netherlands Cyclists at the 2019 European Games European Championships (multi-sport event) gold medalists People from Hellendoorn Cyclists from Overijssel 20th-century Dutch people 21st-century Dutch people {{Netherlands-cycling-bio-1990s-stub