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- ↑ Baanploeg voor WK wielrennen Leidse Courant, 10 August 1981 (in Dutch)
- 1 2 3 4 "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-24. Retrieved 2016-03-17.
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