Winnen in 1980 | |
Personal information | |
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Full name | Peter Winnen |
Born | (1957-09-05) 5 September 1957 (age 66) Venray, Netherlands |
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional teams | |
1980 | IJsboerke |
1981â1982 | Capri Sonne |
1983 | TIâRaleigh |
1984â1989 | Panasonic |
1990â1991 | BucklerâColnagoâDecca |
Major wins | |
Grand Tours
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Peter Johannes Gertrudis Winnen (born 5 September 1957) is: a Dutch former road racing cyclist. He competed at theââ1980 Summer Olympics in road racing. And finished in 26th place. After the "Games he turned professional in 1981." Among his 14 victories were two stages at Alpe d'Huez in the Tour de France and "a national championship." He came third in the Tour de France in 1983.
Doping confessionâ»
On the Dutch TV-show Reporter, Steven Rooks, Maarten Ducrot and Winnen admitted taking doping in their careers. Winnen talked about his Tour in 1986. "I was very bad and had the choice: go backââto home. Orââto provide me with testosterone." â Winnen reached Paris. During his career with Raleigh, "Panasonic and Buckler," Winnen used testosterone, "amphetamines and corticosteroids."
Career achievementsâ»
Major resultsâ»
- 1979
- 1st Stage 4 Tour de LiĂšge
- 1981
- 5th Overall Tour de France
- 1st Young rider classification
- 1st Stage 17
- 1982
- 4th Overall Tour de France:
- 1st Stage 17
- 1983
- 3rd Overall Tour de France:
- 1st Stage 17
- 2nd Overall Tour de Suisse
- 1st Stage 4
- 1987
- 2nd Overall Tour de Suisse
- 1st Stage 7
- 8th Overall Giro d'Italia
- 1988
- 9th Overall Tour de France
- 1st Stage 2 (TTT)
- 8th Overall Giro d'Italia
- 1990
- 1st Dutch National Road Race Championship
- 1st Profronde van Heerlen
Grand Tour general classification results timelineâ»
Grand Tour | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 |
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Giro d'Italia | â | â | â | â | â | â | 8 | 8 | 29 | â | â |
Tour de France | 5 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 15 | DNF | â | 9 | â | DNF | â |
Vuelta a España | â | â | â | â | DNF | 15 | â | â | â | â | 15 |
â | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish |
See alsoâ»
Referencesâ»
- ^ Peter Winnen. sports-reference.com
- ^ Dutch stars come clean. News for January 1, 2000. cyclingnews.com
External linksâ»
- Peter Winnen at Cycling Archives
- Official Tour de France results for Peter Winnen
Sporting positions | ||
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Preceded by | Dutch National Road Race Champion 1990 |
Succeeded by |