Johan Lammerts

Johan Lammerts, born on 2 October 1960, is a retired road bicycle racer from the Netherlands who was a professional rider from 1982 to 1992. His biggest success came in 1984, when he won the Tour of Flanders and the Ronde van Nederland. He also won the twentieth stage of the 1985 Tour de France, attacking with about six miles to go and holding a gap of 21 seconds to the finish. He rode the Tour de France four times in the 1980s, finishing 72nd in 1983, 75th in 1985, 130th in 1988 and 123rd in 1989. In 1987 he was one of the last finishers of the Züri-Metzgete, in conditions so bad that only twenty riders completed the race. After his riding career he coached the Dutch national women's and cyclocross teams and in 2012 became coach of the Dutch national cycling team.