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Jan Pijnenburg (cyclist)

Jan Pijnenburg
Jan Pijnenburg c1930.jpg
Pijnenburg c. 1930
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Born (1906-02-15)15 February 1906
Tilburg, Netherlands
Died 2 December 1979(1979-12-02) (aged 73)
Tilburg, Netherlands

Johannes "Jan" Baptist Norbertus Pijnenburg (15 February 1906 – 2 December 1979) was a Dutch track cyclist who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics. He won the silver medal as part of the Dutch pursuit team. After the Olympics he turned professional and won six-day races in Dortmund (1931, 1932), Berlin (1931), Amsterdam (1932, 1933), Brussels (1932–1934), Paris (1932, 1934), Chicago (1932), Frankfurt (1933), Stuttgart (1933), Antwerp (1934, 1937), Rotterdam (1936) and Copenhagen (1936).



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