Jaap Oudkerk
![]() Jaap Oudkerk in 1966 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Landsmeer, the Netherlands | 2 August 1937|||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Cycling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jacob "Jaap" Oudkerk (born 2 August 1937) is a retired cyclist from the Netherlands. He competed in the 4000 m team pursuit at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics and finished in fifth and third place, respectively.[1]
He was also active in motor-paced racing. After winning the world championships in the amateurs category in 1964 he turned professional and won three more world championship medals, including a gold in 1969.[2]
He was the husband of Marianne Heemskerk, a Dutch Olympic swimmer.[1]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b Jaap Oudkerk Archived 14 December 2012 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
- ^ Jaap Oudkerk. radsportseiten.net
Categories:
- 1937 births
- Living people
- Dutch male cyclists
- Olympic cyclists of the Netherlands
- Cyclists at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for the Netherlands
- Olympic medalists in cycling
- People from Landsmeer
- Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- UCI Track Cycling World Champions (men)
- Sportspeople from North Holland
- Dutch track cyclists
- Dutch cycling biography stubs
- Dutch Olympic medalist stubs