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 Kuiper in 1988 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Hendrikus Andreas Kuiper | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 February 1949 Denekamp, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Retired | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Road | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Rider type | All-Rounder | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Professional teams | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1973–1974 | Rokado–De Gribaldy | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1975 | Frisol–G.B.C. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1976–1978 | TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1979–1980 | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1981–1983 | DAF Trucks–Côte d'Or | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1984 | Kwantum–Decosol–Yoko | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1985 | Verandalux–Dries | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1986–1987 | Skala-Skil | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1988 | Sigma–Fina | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Hendrikus Andreas "Hennie" Kuiper (born 3 February 1949) is a Dutch former professional road racing cyclist. His career includes a gold medal in the Olympic road race at Munich in 1972, becoming world professional road race champion in 1975, as well as winning four of the five "Monument" classics. He rode the Tour de France 12 times, finishing second twice and winning the stage to Alpe d'Huez on two occasions. Kuiper, Ercole Baldini, Paolo Bettini and Remco Evenepoel are the only riders to have won both the Olympic road race and the world professional road race.