Harm Ottenbros
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Harm Ottenbros (Alkmaar, 27 June 1943) is a former Dutch road bicycle racer who raced professional from 1967 to 1976. Ottenbros is best remembered for capturing the gold medal and rainbow jersey at the 1969 World Cycling Championships Road Race in Zolder, Belgium. The relatively unknown Ottenbros edged Julien Stevens of Belgium by a few centimeters to take the victory.
[edit] Major achievements
1972
- 1st, GP Stad Vilvoorde
- 1970
- 1st, Stage 2, Tour du Luxembourg
- 1969
- 1st (Gold Medal), World Cycling Championships Road Race
- 1st, Stage 2, Tour de Belgium
- 1st, Points classification
- 1968
- 1st, Stage 3b, Tour de Suisse
- 1967
- 1st, Stage 5, Tour de Suisse
| Preceded by Vittorio Adorni |
World Road Racing Champion 1969 |
Succeeded by Jean-Pierre Monseré |
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