Personal information | |
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Full name | Divera Maria Koedooder |
Born | Hoorn, Netherlands | 31 October 1983
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Disciplines |
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Role | Rider |
Amateur teams | |
2010 | Batavus Ladies Cycling Team |
2011 | Team Specialized-DPD pakket service |
Professional teams | |
2002 | Rabobank Dutch National Team -23 |
2003 | Bik–Powerplate |
2004 | Vrienden van het Platteland |
2005–2006 | Buitenpoort–Flexpoint Team |
2007 | DSB Bank |
2008–2009 | Lotto–Belisol Ladiesteam |
2012–2013 | Sengers Ladies Cycling Team |
2014–2015 | Bigla Cycling Team |
2016 | Parkhotel Valkenburg Continental Team |
Divera Maria Koedooder (born 31 October 1983) is a Dutch former professional racing cyclist.
Born in Hoorn, Koedooder was a member of the Dutch team that finished sixth at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the team pursuit (together with Ellen van Dijk, Kirsten Wild and Amy Pieters). [1]
Koedooder was six times part of the 3000 m team pursuit squad when they established a new Dutch national record. She is together with Ellen van Dijk and Kirsten Wild the current national record holder, with a time of 3:20.013, at an average speed of 53.996 kilometres per hour (33.552 miles per hour), established at the 2012 Summer Olympics on 4 August 2012.
Time | Speed (km/h) | Cyclists | Event | Location of race | Date | Ref |
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3:31.045 | 51.250 | Ellen van Dijk Amy Pieters Vera Koedooder | 2008–09 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics – Round 5 (Qualification) | Copenhagen | 15 February 2009 | [2] |
3:29.730 | 51.494 | 2008–09 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics – Round 5 (gold medal race) | [3] | |||
3:29.379 | 51.581 | 2009 UCI Track Cycling World Championships (bronze medal race) | Pruszków | 26 March 2009 | [4] | |
3:25.156 | 52.642 | 2010 UCI Track Cycling World Championships (Qualifying) | Ballerup | 25 March 2010 | [5] | |
3:23.179 | 53.155 | Ellen van Dijk Kirsten Wild Vera Koedooder | 2010–11 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics – Round 4 (Qualifying) | Manchester | 18 February 2011 | [6] |
3:20.013 | 53.996 | 2012 Summer Olympics (first round) | London | 4 August 2012 | [7] |
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