Remco van der Ven

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Remco van der Ven
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Remco van der Ven in 2003.
Personal information
Born (1975-06-24) 24 June 1975 (age 48)
Montfoort, Netherlands
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur team
1995–1998Agu Sport
Professional teams
1998–2000 TVM–Farm Frites
2001–2004 Batavus–Bankgiroloterij
2005 Rabobank Continental Team

Remco van der Ven (born 24 June 1975) is a Dutch former cyclist. [1] He was born in Montfoort and is the brother-in-law of British cyclist Chris Opie. [2]

Major results

1997
1st Overall Olympia's Tour
1st Prologue 3-Länder-Tour
2nd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
3rd Ronde van Overijssel
1998
1st Ronde van Drenthe
2001
2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
3rd Overall Circuit Franco-Belge
3rd Duo Normand (with Bart Voskamp)
5th Scheldeprijs
2002
6th Ronde van Drenthe
2003
3rd Nationale Sluitingsprijs
2004
4th Grote Prijs Jef Scherens

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References

  1. "Remco van der Ven". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  2. "Chris Opie wint Ronde van Midden-Nederland" [Chris Opie wins Ronde van Midden-Nederland]. RTV Utrecht (in Dutch). 28 August 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2018.