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| Born | 6 January 1967 Amersfoort, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||
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| Rider type | Cross-country | ||||||||||||||
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Marcel Gerritsen (born 6 January 1967) is a Dutch former professional cross-country mountain biker and cyclo-cross cyclist. He won the silver medal in the cross-country at the 1993 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships. [1]
UCI World XCO Championships 
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