Leijn Loevesijn

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Leijn Loevesijn in 1971
Personal information
Born (1949-01-02) 2 January 1949
Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
Sport Cycling
Club SC Cottbus
Loevesijn is getting married to Ineke Vink in August 1972

Leijn Loevesijn (born 2 January 1949) is a Dutch cyclist.

At the 1968 Summer Olympics he won a silver medal in the 2000 metres tandem race, and finished fifth at the sprint race and sixth in the time trial.[1] At the Track Cycling World Championships he won a bronze medal in the sprint in 1970 and a gold medal in the sprint in 1971. Between 1968 and 1976 he won 11 national titles in sprint disciplines.[2]

References

  1. "Leijn Loevesijn". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 6 February 2011. 
  2. Leijn Loevesijn profile at Cycling Archives
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