Jan Plantaz
Dutch cyclist (1930–1974)
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Johannes "Jan" Marinus Plantaz (3 December 1930 – 10 February 1974) was a road and track cyclist from the Netherlands. He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in the road race (individual and team events) and 4 km team pursuit and finished in 22nd, 5th and 8th place, respectively.[1] He won a bronze medal in the road race at the 1951 UCI Road World Championships.[2]
FullnameJohannes Marinus Plantaz
Born3 December 1930
Geldrop, the Netherlands
Geldrop, the Netherlands
Died10 February 1974 (aged 43)
Eindhoven, the Netherlands
Eindhoven, the Netherlands
Jan Plantaz in 1952 | ||||||||||||
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| Full name | Johannes Marinus Plantaz | |||||||||||
| Born | 3 December 1930 Geldrop, the Netherlands | |||||||||||
| Died | 10 February 1974 (aged 43) Eindhoven, the Netherlands | |||||||||||
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He died from a heart attack during training.[citation needed]
