Marianne Vos is a Dutch cyclist widely regarded as one of the most successful and versatile cyclists in history, male or female, competing across road racing, track cycling, cyclo-cross and mountain biking. She has won world championship titles in multiple disciplines, Olympic gold in both the road race and track omnium, and the women's Tour de France, sustaining elite success across more than fifteen years.
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Career HighlightThree-time UCI Road World Champion, eight-time UCI Cyclo-cross World Champion, and Olympic gold medalist in the points race (2008) and road race (2012). 1 Classification
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1. Wikipedia, Marianne Vos
Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org lead sentence, birth-date clause: "born 13 May 1987"
born 13 May 1987
en.wikipedia.org lead sentence, birth-year figure: "born 13 May 1987"
born 13 May 1987
en.wikipedia.org lead sentence, nationality clause: "Dutch multi-discipline cyclist"
Dutch multi-discipline cyclist
en.wikipedia.org lead paragraph, career-highlight sentence
At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she won the gold medal in the points race; at the 2012 Summer Olympics, gold in the women's road race.
Wikipedia, article summary lead
Marianne Vos (; born 13 May 1987) is a Dutch multi-discipline cyclist who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam Visma–Lease a Bike under a lifetime contract.
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