 Herman Ponsteen in 1976 | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Herman Ponsteen | ||||||||||||||
| Born | (1953-03-27) 27 March 1953 (age 71) Hellendoorn, the Netherlands | ||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Track | ||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Herman Ponsteen (born 27 March 1953 in Hellendoorn, Overijssel) is a retired track cyclist from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1972 (Munich, West Germany). Four years later he won the silver medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, in the men's 4,000m Individual Pursuit.
Major results
Road
- 1977
- 1st Stage 8 Olympia's Tour
Track
- 1976
- 2nd
Individual pursuit, Olympic Games
See also
References
- "Herman Ponsteen Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 31 October 2014. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
External links
- (in Dutch) Dutch Olympic Committee
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- 1953 births
- Living people
- People from Hellendoorn
- Dutch male cyclists
- Cyclists at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Olympic cyclists for the Netherlands
- Olympic silver medalists for the Netherlands
- Dutch track cyclists
- Olympic medalists in cycling
- Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists from Overijssel
- 20th-century Dutch sportsmen
- Dutch Olympic medalist stubs
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