Bernard Jean Van Der Linde (14 June 1946 – 20 June 2021)[1] was a Dutch-born French cyclist.[2]

Bernard Van Der Linde
Personal information
Born(1946-06-14)14 June 1946
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Died20 June 2021(2021-06-20) (aged 75)
Valence, Drôme, France
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur team
1967CSM Puteaux
Professional teams
1968–1970Peugeot–BP–Michelin
1971Bic

He was a good amateur cyclist in the 1960s, winning in 1966 Paris-Blancafort and in 1967 Paris–Rouen. He became professional in 1968 for Peugeot–BP–Michelin, riding for the team until 1970. He rode for Bic in 1971. As a professional he competed in the highest level cycling races, including the Tour of Flanders and the UCI Road World Championships.[2][3]

Major results

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1967
1st Paris–Rouen
2nd Overall Tour du Loir-et-Cher

References

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  1. ^ "VAN DER LINDE Berend Jean". Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  2. ^ a b Bernard Van Der Linde
  3. ^ VDL énergie - NOTRE HISTOIRE
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