Tiemen Groen
Dutch cyclist (1946–2021)
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Born | (1946-07-06)6 July 1946 Follega, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 26 October 2021(2021-10-26) (aged 75) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Cycling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tiemen Groen (6 July 1946 – 26 October 2021) was a Dutch cyclist who won four consecutive world titles in the 4 km individual pursuit in 1964–1967;[1] His sporting career began with DTS Zaandam.[2] He finished fourth in this event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[3] He also won a silver medal in the team time trial at the 1966 UCI Road World Championships. He retired shortly after turning professional in 1967.[4]
Groen moved in 1995 to South Africa.[5] He died on 26 October 2021, at the age of 75.[5]
References
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- ^ Track Cycling World Championships 2012 to 1893. bikecult.com
- ^ Maaskant, Piet (1967). Wiel aan Wiel. Zwolle: La Rivière & Voorhoeve. p. 154.
- ^ Tiemen Groen. sports-reference.com
- ^ Tiemen Groen. cyclingarchives.com
- ^ a b "Fries wielerfenomeen Tiemen Groen uit Follega is anderhalve week geleden in stilte overleden | In memoriam". Friesch Dagblad.
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- 1946:
Gerard Peters (NED)
- 1947:
Fausto Coppi (ITA)
- 1948:
Gerrit Schulte (NED)
- 1949:
Fausto Coppi (ITA)
- 1950:
Antonio Bevilacqua (ITA)
- 1951:
Antonio Bevilacqua (ITA)
- 1952:
Sid Patterson (AUS)
- 1953:
Sid Patterson (AUS)
- 1954:
Guido Messina (ITA)
- 1955:
Guido Messina (ITA)
- 1956:
Guido Messina (ITA)
- 1957:
Roger Rivière (FRA)
- 1958:
Roger Rivière (FRA)
- 1959:
Roger Rivière (FRA)
- 1960:
Rudi Altig (FRG)
- 1961:
Rudi Altig (FRG)
- 1962:
Henk Nijdam (NED)
- 1963:
Leandro Faggin (ITA)
- 1964:
Ferdinand Bracke (BEL)
- 1965:
Leandro Faggin (ITA)
- 1966:
Leandro Faggin (ITA)
- 1967:
Tiemen Groen (NED)
- 1968:
Hugh Porter (GBR)
- 1969:
Ferdinand Bracke (BEL)
- 1970:
Hugh Porter (GBR)
- 1971:
Dirk Baert (BEL)
- 1972:
Hugh Porter (GBR)
- 1973:
Hugh Porter (GBR)
- 1974:
Roy Schuiten (NED)
- 1975:
Roy Schuiten (NED)
- 1976:
Francesco Moser (ITA)
- 1977:
Gregor Braun (FRG)
- 1978:
Gregor Braun (FRG)
- 1979:
Bert Oosterbosch (NED)
- 1980:
Tony Doyle (GBR)
- 1981:
Alain Bondue (FRA)
- 1982:
Alain Bondue (FRA)
- 1983:
Steele Bishop (AUS)
- 1984:
Hans-Henrik Ørsted (DEN)
- 1985:
Hans-Henrik Ørsted (DEN)
- 1986:
Tony Doyle (GBR)
- 1987:
Hans-Henrik Ørsted (DEN)
- 1988:
Lech Piasecki (POL)
- 1989:
Colin Sturgess (GBR)
- 1990:
Viatcheslav Ekimov (URS)
- 1991:
Francis Moreau (FRA)
- 1992:
Mike McCarthy (USA)
- 1993:
Graeme Obree (GBR)
- 1994:
Chris Boardman (GBR)
- 1995:
Graeme Obree (GBR)
- 1996:
Chris Boardman (GBR)
- 1997:
Philippe Ermenault (FRA)
- 1998:
Philippe Ermenault (FRA)
- 1999:
Robert Bartko (GER)
- 2000:
Jens Lehmann (GER)
- 2001:
Alexander Symonenko (UKR)
- 2002:
Bradley McGee (AUS)
- 2003:
Bradley Wiggins (GBR)
- 2004:
Sergi Escobar (ESP)
- 2005:
Robert Bartko (GER)
- 2006:
Robert Bartko (GER)
- 2007:
Bradley Wiggins (GBR)
- 2008:
Bradley Wiggins (GBR)
- 2009:
Taylor Phinney (USA)
- 2010:
Taylor Phinney (USA)
- 2011:
Jack Bobridge (AUS)
- 2012:
Michael Hepburn (AUS)
- 2013:
Michael Hepburn (AUS)
- 2014:
Alex Edmondson (AUS)
- 2015:
Stefan Küng (SUI)
- 2016:
Filippo Ganna (ITA)
- 2017:
Jordan Kerby (AUS)
- 2018:
Filippo Ganna (ITA)
- 2019:
Filippo Ganna (ITA)
- 2020:
Filippo Ganna (ITA)
- 2021:
Ashton Lambie (USA)
- 2022:
Filippo Ganna (ITA)
- 2023:
Filippo Ganna (ITA)
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