Jo de Haan explained

Birth Date:25 December 1936
Birth Place:Klaaswaal, the Netherlands
Death Date:19 April 2006 (aged 69)
Death Place:Huijbergen, the Netherlands
Sport:Cycling
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Jo de Haan (25 December 1936 – 19 April 2006) was a Dutch cyclist who was active between 1956 and 1966. After winning four local road races as amateur in 1956 and 1958, he turned professional. His best achievements came in 1960 when he won the Paris–Tours and Tour de Picardie. In 1963 he finished third at the 1963 UCI Road World Championships. In total, he won 36 races during his career. He died of cancer.

Major results

1958
  • 1st Stage 3b Olympia's Tour
    1959
  • 1st GP Flandria
  • 1st Circuit du Cher
  • 1st Stage 7 Tour de l'Ouest
  • 2nd Overall Tour de Champagne
  • 1st Stages 2 & 3
  • 3rd Nationale Sluitingprijs - Putte - Kapellen
  • 7th Overall GP du Midi-Libre
    1960
  • 1st Overall Tour de Picardie
  • 1st Stage 1
  • 1st Paris–Tours
  • 1st Paris-Valenciennes
  • 6th Overall Deutschland Tour
    1961
  • 1st Stage 2b Roma-Napoli-Roma
  • 1st Stage 5b Ronde van Nederland
  • 3rd Tour of Flanders
  • 4th Bordeaux-Paris
  • 10th Overall Tour du Nord
  • 1st Stage 4
  • 10th Milan-San Remo
    1962
  • 1st Stage 2 Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
  • 1st Stage 2 4 Jours de Dunkerque
  • 1st Stage 3 GP du Midi-Libre
  • 8th La Flèche Wallonne
  • 9th Bordeaux-Paris
    1963
  • 3rd Road race, UCI Road World Championships
  • 7th Liège-Bastogne-Liège
    1964
  • 1st Stage 2 4 Jours de Dunkerque
  • 6th Road race, UCI Road World Championships

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