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Johan van der Velde

Road bicycle racer

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    Born 1956
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Updated 2026-07-21

Johan van der Velde is a former Dutch cyclist. In the 1980 Tour de France, he won the young rider classification, also placing 12th in the general classification that year. He had been a racing cyclist for only a year. In the 1981 Tour de France, he took first place on the second and 21st stages, finishing 12th overall for the second year. He rode with TI–Raleigh in the Tour de France from 1979 to 1983 and the Panasonic team where he won Stage 5 and wore the Yellow Jersey for two days in the 1986 Tour de France.

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  • Tulip Computers
    1990–1990
  • Artiach–Chiquilin
    1990–1990
  • Carrera
    1989–1989
  • TVM
    1988–1989
  • Gis Gelati
    1987–1988
  • Panasonic
    1986–1986
  • Vini Ricordi–Pinarello–Sidermec
    1984–1985
  • TI-Raleigh
    1978–1983
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