Tiemen Groen
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Born | Follega, the Netherlands | 6 July 1946||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Cycling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tiemen Groen (born 6 July 1946) is a retired Dutch cyclist who won four consecutive world titles in the 4 km individual pursuit in 1964–1967;[1] His sporting career began with DTS Zaandam.[2] He finished fourth in this event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[3] He also won a silver medal in the team time trial at the 1966 UCI Road World Championships. He retired shortly after turning professional in 1967.[4]
References
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- ^ Track Cycling World Championships 2012 to 1893. bikecult.com
- ^ Maaskant, Piet (1967). Wiel an Wiel. Zwolle: La Riviere & Voorhoeve. p. 154.
- ^ Tiemen Groen. sports-reference.com
- ^ Tiemen Groen. cyclingarchives.com
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- 1946 births
- Living people
- Olympic cyclists of the Netherlands
- Cyclists at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Dutch male cyclists
- People from De Fryske Marren
- UCI Track Cycling World Champions (men)
- UCI Road World Championships cyclists for the Netherlands
- Sportspeople from Friesland
- Dutch track cyclists
- Dutch cycling biography stubs