Bart Zoet
Cyclist with Tour de France participation
Born
October 20th, 1942
82 years ago
Died
1992
33 years ago — 50 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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Became a prominent figure in the cycling world during the 1960s. Competed in several major cycling events, including the Tour de France, which showcased exceptional endurance and skill in road racing. Achieved notable standings in national championships and various international competitions. Contributed to the sport through participation and dedication to cycling.
Competed in the Tour de France
Participated in national championships
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