Popke Oosterhof (born 3 August 1947) is a retired Dutch cyclist who won a bronze medal in the team time trial at the

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. In 1969 he won five stages of the

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and finished second overall; he also finished second in the

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. The following year, he won the Ronde van Drenthe, Belgian Grand Prix (with

Fedor den Hertog Fedor Iwan den Hertog (20 April 194612 February 2011) was a Dutch racing cyclist. His sporting career began with De Ijsselstreek Wezep. He won the Olympic 100 km team time trial in 1968 with Joop Zoetemelk, René Pijnen and Jan Krekels. He ...

and Tino Tabak) and two stages of the

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. After winning one stage of the Milk Race in 1971 he retired from cycling.

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