Monique Knol

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Monique Knol

Bart de Graaff and Monique Knol

Personal information

Full name

Monique Knol

Born

31 March 1964
Wolvega, the Netherlands

Team information

Discipline

Road

Role

Rider

Medal record

Competitor for the Netherlands
Road bicycle racing
Olympic Games
Gold	1988 Seoul	Individual road race
Bronze	1992 Barcelona	Individual road race

Infobox last updated on
7 September 2008

Monique Knol (born 31 March 1964 in Wolvega, Friesland) is a retired racing cyclist from the Netherlands, who won a medal in two consecutive Summer Olympics (gold and bronze), starting in 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. There she won the road race, taking a bronze in the same event four years later in Barcelona, Spain.

References

(Dutch) Dutch Olympic Committee

v t e Olympic Cycling Champions in Women's Individual Road Race

1984: Connie Carpenter (USA) 1988: Monique Knol (NED) 1992: Kathy Watt (AUS) 1996: Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli (FRA) 2000: Leontien Zijlaard (NED) 2004: Sara Carrigan (AUS) 2008: Nicole Cooke (GBR) 2012: Marianne Vos (NED)

Persondata
Name	Knol, Monique
Alternative names
Short description	Dutch racing cyclist
Date of birth	31 March 1964
Place of birth	Wolvega, the Netherlands
Date of death
Place of death

v t e UCI Road World Champions – Women's team time trial

National teams	1987: Soviet Union (Kibardina, Jakovleva, Poliakova, Pogovitchaikova) 1988: Italy (Bandini, Bonanomi, Canins, Galli) 1989: Soviet Union (Kibardina, Poliakova, Zilporytė, Melekhina) 1990: Netherlands (Van Moorsel, Knol, Westland, Schop) 1991: France (Clignet, Gendron, Odin, Marsal) 1992: United States (Stephenson, Golay, Bolland, Bankaitis-Davis) 1993–1994: Russia (Sokolova, Bubnenkova, Polkhanova, Koliaseva)

Trade teams	2012: Team Specialized–lululemon (Van Dijk, Becker, Neben, Stevens, Teutenberg, Worrack) 2013: Specialized–lululemon (Van Dijk, Brennauer, Stevens, Small, Colclough, Worrack)

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