Nicolaas ("Nico") Cornelis Maria Verhoeven (born 2 October 1961 in Berkel-Enschot, North Brabant) is a retired road bicycle racer from the Netherlands, who was a professional rider from 1985 to 1995. He represented his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, in the individual road race where he didn't finish the race.[1] Verhoeven won the first stage in the 1987 Tour de France.

Nico Verhoeven
Personal information
Full nameNicolaas Cornelis Maria Verhoeven
Born (1961-10-02) 2 October 1961 (age 62)
Berkel-Enschot, Netherlands
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1985–1986Skala
1987–1989Superconfex–Yoko
1990–1992PDM–Concorde
1993–1994Novemail–Histor–Laser Computer
1995Palmans-Ipso
Major wins
1 stage 1987 Tour de France

Major results edit

1984
  Netherlands National Amateur Road Race Championship
1985
Anderlecht
Bodegraven
Nieuw-Amsterdam
Profronde van Pijnacker
Zes van Rijn & Gouwe
1986
Ulvenhout
1987
Tiel
Tour de France:
Winner stage 1
Grote Prijs Stad Zottegem
1988
Tilburg
1989
Made
1990
Houtem
1991
Mijl van Mares
1992
Omloop der Vlaamse Ardennen
Kelmis
1995
Mijl van Mares
Boxmeer

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Nico Verhoeven". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 May 2015.

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