John den Braber

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John den Braber
Personal information
Born(1970-09-16)16 September 1970
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Team information
Discipline Road and Track cycling
Professional team
AXA Professional Cycling Team

John den Braber (born 16 September 1970) is a Dutch cyclist. He competed in the Men's team time trial at the 1992 Summer Olympics, finishing 9th and in the Men's team pursuit at the 2000 Summer Olympics, finishing 7th. [1] He won the Omloop der Kempen in 1992. [2] In 1993 Den Braber became Rotterdam Sportsman of the year.

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References

  1. "John den Braber Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  2. "Omloop der Kempen". cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
Awards
Preceded by Rotterdam Sportsman of the Year
1993
Succeeded by