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Frits Pirard

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Frits Pirard, born in Breda on 8 December 1954, was a Dutch professional road bicycle racer. He won stage 1 of the 1983 Tour de France, the opening stage of that race, and earlier he competed in the team time trial at the 1976 Summer Olympics. The English Wikipedia article on him is brief, with a major results section, a see also pointer to the list of Dutch Olympic cyclists and links to his Cycling Archives profile and the official Tour de France results page. In this atlas he is recorded as a Dutch road cyclist who combined an Olympic appearance in the team time trial with a stage victory at the Tour de France.

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Birth Year
1954 1
Gender
Male 1
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was a Dutch professional road bicycle racer
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1. Frits Pirard (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, birth
    8 December 1954
  • Lead, gender
    He also competed in the team time trial event at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
  • Lead, nationality
    was a Dutch professional road bicycle racer
  • Plays: Cycling, Lead, sport
    was a Dutch professional road bicycle racer
  • Competed In: Tour de France, Lead, Tour de France
    Pirard won stage 1 of the 1983 Tour de France.
  • Competed In: 1976 Summer Olympics, Lead, Olympic Games
    He also competed in the team time trial event at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
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