John Talen
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John Talen (born January 18, 1965 in Meppel, Drenthe) was a road cyclist from the Netherlands, who was a professional from 1987 to 2000. As an amateur he won the world title in the 100km Team Time Trial, alongside Rob Harmeling, Tom Cordes and Gerrit de Vries.
His biggest individual success as a pro was winning Dwars door Vlaanderen (1988) and the Grote Scheldeprijs (1990). Talen rode in three editions of the Tour de France.
[edit] Tour de France
- 1988 – 150th
- 1993 – 122nd
- 1994 – 117th (Lanterne rouge)
[edit] References
- (Dutch) Wielersite Profile
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