Martin Wierstra Explained

Birth Date:29 May 1928
Birth Place:Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Death Date:23 October 1985 (aged 57)
Death Place:Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Sport:Cycling
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Martin Wierstra (29 May 1928 – 23 October 1985) was a professional cyclist from the Netherlands who specialized in motor-paced racing. In this discipline he won three national titles in 1957, 1960 and 1961, as well as a silver medal at the UCI Motor-paced World Championships in 1960.

After retirement in 1962 he worked as a pharmacy salesman and cycling coach.