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| Born | 22 February 1962 Nieuwkoop, the Netherlands | |||||||||||||
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| Club | Dextro; Groen Transport | |||||||||||||
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Petra de Bruin (born 22 February 1962 [1] ) is a Dutch former cyclist.
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| Born | 22 February 1962 Nieuwkoop, the Netherlands | |||||||||||||
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| Club | Dextro; Groen Transport | |||||||||||||
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Petra de Bruin (born 22 February 1962 [1] ) is a Dutch former cyclist.
In 1979 Petra de Bruin won the road race at the World Cycling Championships,. [2] She came third in 3 km pursuit at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships in 1980. [3]
Petra de Bruin was selected as Dutch Sportsman of the year. [4]
Petra de Bruin has spoken about the years of sexual abuse she endured as a young cyclist, stating that she had a lot of grief every day because of it [5]
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