- Jelle Nijdam
Infobox Cyclist
ridername = Jelle Nijdam
fullname = Jelle Nijdam
nickname = Snelle Jelle
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1963|08|16
country = NED
height =
weight =
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discipline = Road
role = Rider
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amateuryears =
proyears = 1984–1987 1987–1989 1990–1992 1993–1994 1995–1996
proteams = Kwantum Hallen Superconfex-Yoko Buckler WordPerfect TVM
majorwins = 6 stages Tour de France Paris-Tours Paris-Brussels Tour of the Netherlands (3x) Amstel Gold Race
updated =June 30 ,2008 Jelle Nijdam (born
August 16 ,1963 inZundert ,Noord-Brabant ) is a Dutch former professional cyclist. Nijdam turned professional after the1984 Summer Olympics inLos Angeles . He participated in the Tour de France 10 times, winning six stages and wearing the yellow jersey for three days. Nijdam's father,Henk Nijdam , was a professional cyclist from 1962 to 1969, who won the 1961 world amateur track pursuit championship.Major Results
;1987:1st, prologue – Tour de France, held the yellow jersey for one day;1988:1st, Amstel Gold Race:1st, 5th stage – Tour de France, yellow jersey for 2 days;1989:1st, 4th and 14th stage – Tour de France:1st,
Paris-Tours :1st,Paris-Brussels ;1990:3rd, Amstel Gold Race:1st, 6th stage – Tour de France:1st, Tour of the Netherlands;1991:1st, 5th stage – Tour de France:1st,Three Days of De Panne ;1992:1st, Tour of the Netherlands;1995:1st, Tour of the NetherlandsExternal links
*cyclingwebsite|9627
* [http://www.letour.fr/HISTO/TDF/riders/us/4733.html Official Tour de France results for Jelle Nijdam]Persondata
NAME=Nijdam, Jelle
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SHORT DESCRIPTION=Road bicycle racer
DATE OF BIRTH=1963-08-16
PLACE OF BIRTH=Zundert
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