Leo van Vliet
Cycling, Cyclist
1955 –
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Who is Leo van Vliet?
Leonardus Quirinus Machutus van Vliet was a professional racing cyclist from 1978 to 1986. He came in 40th in the road race at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada.
Van Vliet's biggest success was the 1983 Gent–Wevelgem. He also won the seventh stage of the 1979 Tour de France. After his career, he became the director of the only Dutch cycling classic, the Amstel Gold Race. He is not related to another Dutch cyclist of the 1980s, Teun van Vliet.
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- Born
- Nov 15, 1955
Honselersdijk - Nationality
- Netherlands
- Lived in
- South Holland
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on July 23, 2013
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