Connie Meijer
Connie Meijer (5 February 1963 – 17 August 1988) was a Dutch cyclist who won a bronze medal in the road race at the 1987 UCI Road World Championships. She won a national title in this event in 1984, as well as individual stages of the Tour of Norway in 1987 and 1988.[1]
Connie Meijer in 1988 | |||||||||||
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Born | 5 February 1963 Vlaardingen, the Netherlands | ||||||||||
Died | 17 August 1988 (aged 25) Naaldwijk, the Netherlands | ||||||||||
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Sport | Cycling | ||||||||||
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On 17 August 1988, while competing in Naaldwijk, she complained of severe nausea and died of a heart attack before her ambulance reached the hospital.[2]
References
- Connie Meijer. cyclingarchives.com
- Schlamm in den Adern spiegel.de. 10 June 1991
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