Jos Pronk

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Jos Pronk
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Jos Pronk (2017)
Personal information
Full nameJos Pronk
Born (1983-01-13) 13 January 1983 (age 39)
Warmenhuizen, Netherlands
Team information
Current teamRetired
Discipline Road, track
RoleRider
Professional teams
2004–2007 Van Hemert–Eurogifts
2008–2009 KrolStonE Continental Team

Jos Pronk (born 13 January 1983 in Warmenhuizen, North Holland) is a Dutch former professional racing cyclist.

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He grew up in a family of cyclists: Mattheus Pronk was his father, Matthé Pronk is his brother and Bas Giling is his cousin. [1]

Major results

2002
1st European champion jersey 2016.svg Scratch, UEC European Under-23 Track Championships
2003
1st MaillotHolanda.svg Madison, National Track Championships (with Matthé Pronk)
3rd Bronze medal blank.svg Points race, UCI Track World Championships
3rd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
2005
1st ZLM Tour
1st Gent–Staden
5th Overall Olympia's Tour
1st Stage 5 (ITT)
9th Grand Prix de la Ville de Lillers
2006
1st MaillotHolanda.svg Derny, National Track Championships
1st Grand Prix de la Ville de Nogent-sur-Oise
2nd Ronde van Midden-Nederland
2007
1st Stage 3 Olympia's Tour
1st Stage 2 Tour de Bretagne
5th Time trial, National Road Championships
8th Ronde van Drenthe
2008
3rd Overall Tour du Loir-et-Cher
1st Stages 1 & 5
3rd Duo Normand
4th Ronde van Noord-Holland
5th Road race, National Road Championships
6th Overall Olympia's Tour
1st Stage 5
2009
8th Omloop van het Waasland
2011
1st Omloop der Kempen

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References

  1. Jos Pronk at Cycling Archives