Johan Van der Velde

Johan Van der Velde (born December 12, 1956 in Rijsbergen, southern Netherlands) is a Dutch cyclist. In the 1980 Tour de France he won the Maillot blanc, or white jersey, for being the best young rider under 25, also placing 12th overall that year. In the 1981 Tour de France he took first place on the 2nd and 21st stages, finishing 12th overall for the second year in a row. He rode with team Ti Raleigh in the Tour de France from 1979 to 1983, and Panasonic in 1986.

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December 12 - 1956 - Rijsbergen - Netherlands - Cyclist - 1980 Tour de France - Maillot blanc - 1981 Tour de France - Ti Raleigh - Tour de France - 1979 - 1983 - Panasonic - 1986

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