Evert "Eef" Gerardus Dolman (22 February 1946 – 12 May 1993) was a Dutch racing cyclist, who won the gold medal in the 100 km team trial at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, alongside Gerben Karstens, Bart Zoet, and Jan Pieterse.[1] His sporting career began with Apollo Rotterdam.[2] He became Dutch champion in 1967 and 1968, but was later stripped of his 1967 title because of doping.[3][4]
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| Full name | Evert Gerardus Dolman | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 February 1946 Rotterdam, the Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 12 May 1993 (aged 47) Dordrecht, the Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Road | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1971 Tour of Flanders | |||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He said in an interview with the Dutch magazine Wielerrevue that his racing career had been undermined by drug-taking and what he described as the witch-hunt conducted in the first years of drug-testing in the 1960s.[3]
Palmarès
edit- 1964
- Olympic title team time trial
- 1965
- Ronde van Noord-Holland
- Ronde van Limburg
- 1966
- World amateur road race champion
- Ronde van Gelderland
- Tour de Namur
- 1967
- Stage 6 of Vuelta a España
- 1968
- Goirle
- Dutch National Road Race Championship
- Ulestraten
- 1969
- 1st stage of Tour de Luxembourg
- Mijl van Mares
- Monaco
- 1970
- Kortenhoef
- 1971
- Tour of Flanders
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Eef Dolman Archived 15 December 2012 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
- ^ Maaskant, Piet (1967). Wiel aan Wiel. Zwolle: La Rivière & Voorhoeve. p. 154.
- ^ a b Te Fanatiek, Wielersport, Holland, undated cutting
- ^ Dolman erkent doping, Nieuwsblad van het Noorden, 1 August 1967
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Evert Dolman.
- Evert Dolman at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Official Tour de France results for Evert Dolman Archived 26 February 2019 at the Wayback Machine
