Lenie Dijkstra

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Lenie Dijkstra
Personal information
Born (1967-10-03) 3 October 1967 (age 55)
Joure, Netherlands
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad and Mountainbike
RoleRider
Professional teams
2000Toscany-Ahoy
2001–2004Bik-Powerplate

Lenie Dijkstra (born 3 October 1967 in Joure, Friesland) is a female road and mountain bike racing cyclist from the Netherlands. Her first victory was the Dutch Food Valley Classic in 1990. She became Dutch National Time Trial Champion in 1992. [1]

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References

  1. "Lenie Dijkstra". cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 5 July 2013.