Laurens Meintjes
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Full name | Laurens Schmitz Meintjes | |||||||||||||
Born | Aberdeen, Cape Colony | 9 June 1868|||||||||||||
Died | 30 March 1941 Potgietersrust, South Africa | (aged 72)|||||||||||||
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Discipline | Track | |||||||||||||
Role | Rider | |||||||||||||
Rider type | Endurance | |||||||||||||
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Laurens Schmitz Meintjes (9 June 1868 – 30 March 1941) was a South African track cyclist and winner of the inaugural stayers contest at the 1893 ICA Track Cycling World Championships in Chicago. Meintjes was born in Aberdeen and died in Potgietersrust.
External links[]
- Laurens Meintjes at Cycling Archives
Categories:
- 1868 births
- 1941 deaths
- People from Dr Beyers Naudé Local Municipality
- Cape Colony people
- South African Republic people
- Afrikaner people
- South African male cyclists
- UCI Track Cycling World Champions (men)
- South African track cyclists
- South African cycling biography stubs