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Gerben Karstens

1942 - 2022

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Gerben Karstens (14 January 1942 – 8 October 2022) was a Dutch professional racing cyclist, who won the gold medal in the 100 km team trial at the 1964 Summer Olympics, alongside Bart Zoet, Evert Dolman, and Jan Pieterse. At the same Olympics he finished 27th in the individual road race. Karstens ranks 6th in all-time stage wins in Vuelta a España history. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gerben Karstens is the 117th most popular cyclist (down from 95th in 2019), the 612th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 624th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Dutch Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Gerben Karstens ranks 117 out of 1,613Before her are Djamolidine Abdoujaparov, Major Taylor, Pino Cerami, Julián Berrendero, José Beyaert, and Arie den Hartog. After her are Mario Cipollini, Jean-Pierre Monseré, Robert Charpentier, Guido Reybrouck, Jean Aerts, and Fabian Cancellara.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Gerben Karstens ranks 354Before her are Bas Jan Ader, Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, Tammy Wynette, David Proval, Ricardo Blázquez, and Valerio Massimo Manfredi. After her are Ichirō Ozawa, Marsha Mason, Huey P. Newton, Chantal Goya, Taj Mahal, and Eddy Mitchell. Among people deceased in 2022, Gerben Karstens ranks 289Before her are Máté Fenyvesi, Yoko Shimada, Sacheen Littlefeather, Loretta Lynn, Harrison Birtwistle, and Joe E. Tata. After her are Joaquim Carvalho, İsmail Ogan, Paul Herman, Boris Melnikov, Technoblade, and Herbert Achternbusch.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Gerben Karstens ranks 612 out of 1,646Before her are Alex Van Halen (1953), Jan Baptist Weenix (1621), Meijer de Haan (1852), Arie den Hartog (1941), Martin Jol (1956), and Cornelis Pietersz Bega (1630). After her are Wilhelm Heinrich, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach (1691), Derek de Lint (1950), Frenkie de Jong (1997), Jo Cals (1914), Tylman van Gameren (1632), and Bart van der Leck (1876).

Among CYCLISTS In Netherlands

Among cyclists born in Netherlands, Gerben Karstens ranks 8Before her are Jan Janssen (1940), Hennie Kuiper (1949), Adri van der Poel (1959), Jan Raas (1952), Jan de Vries (1944), and Arie den Hartog (1941). After her are Bernard Leene (1903), Gerrie Knetemann (1951), Peter Post (1933), Gerrit Voorting (1923), René Pijnen (1946), and Harm Ottenbros (1943).