Jacques van Meer
![]() Jacques van Meer in 2007 | |
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Born | Wouw, Netherlands | 18 May 1958
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) |
Jacobus "Jacques" van Meer (born 18 May 1958) is a retired cyclist from the Netherlands. As amateur, he won the Ronde van Limburg (Netherlands) and Omloop der Kempen in 1979. Next year he won a national title in the road race in 1980 and competed in this event at the 1980 Summer Olympics, finishing in 33rd place.[1] After the Games he turned professional and competed through the 1980s. His best achievement in UCI World Tour races was 28th place in Vuelta a España in 1981. In 1983, he won Le Samyn and finished second in Paris–Camembert, both rated as 1.1 races.[2]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Jacques van Meer Archived 15 December 2012 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
- ^ Jacques van Meer at Cycling Archives
Categories:
- 1958 births
- Living people
- Cyclists at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Dutch male cyclists
- Olympic cyclists of the Netherlands
- People from Roosendaal
- Sportspeople from North Brabant
- Dutch cycling biography stubs