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Jaap Oudkerk

Jaap Oudkerk
Jaap Oudkerk 1966.jpg
Jaap Oudkerk in 1966
Personal information
Born (1937-08-02) 2 August 1937 (age 79)
Landsmeer, the Netherlands
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 69 kg (152 lb)
Sport
Sport Cycling

Jacob "Jaap" Oudkerk (born 2 August 1937) is a retired cyclist from the Netherlands. He competed in the 4000 m team pursuit at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics and finished in fifth and third place, respectively.

He was also active in motor-paced racing. After winning the world championships in the amateurs category in 1964 he turned professional and won three more world championship medals, including a gold in 1969.

He was the husband of Marianne Heemskerk, a Dutch Olympic swimmer.



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