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Léon van Bon

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Léon Hendrik Jan van Bon, born on 28 January 1972, is a retired Dutch road racing cyclist who won the silver medal in the men's points race at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. He won his first major professional race in 1998, the HEW Cyclassics, and took the overall victory in the Ronde van Nederland in 2001. He retired from racing in 2013 and afterwards worked as a sports photographer, covering major road cycling events.

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1972 1
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Male 1
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is a retired road racing cyclist from the Netherlands
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    born 28 January 1972
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    He won his first major race at the professionals in 1998
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    is a retired road racing cyclist from the Netherlands
  • Competed In: 1992 Summer Olympics, Lead, Olympics
    won the silver medal in the men's points race at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona
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