Peter Johannes Gertrudis Winnen (born 5 September 1957) is a Dutch former road racing cyclist. He competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in road racing and finished in 26th place.[1] After the Games he turned professional in 1981. Among his 14 victories were two stages at Alpe d'Huez in the Tour de France and a national championship. He came third in the Tour de France in 1983.
On the Dutch TV-show Reporter, Steven Rooks, Maarten Ducrot and Winnen admitted taking doping in their careers. Winnen talked about his Tour in 1986. "I was very bad and had the choice: go back to home or to provide me with testosterone." – Winnen reached Paris. During his career with Raleigh, Panasonic and Buckler, Winnen used testosterone, amphetamines and corticosteroids.[2]
peter, winnen, peter, johannes, gertrudis, winnen, born, september, 1957, dutch, former, road, racing, cyclist, competed, 1980, summer, olympics, road, racing, finished, 26th, place, after, games, turned, professional, 1981, among, victories, were, stages, alp. Peter Johannes Gertrudis Winnen born 5 September 1957 is a Dutch former road racing cyclist He competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in road racing and finished in 26th place 1 After the Games he turned professional in 1981 Among his 14 victories were two stages at Alpe d Huez in the Tour de France and a national championship He came third in the Tour de France in 1983 Peter WinnenWinnen in 1980Personal informationFull namePeter WinnenBorn 1957 09 05 5 September 1957 age 66 Venray NetherlandsHeight1 70 m 5 ft 7 in Weight60 kg 132 lb Team informationCurrent teamRetiredDisciplineRoadRoleRiderProfessional teams1980IJsboerke1981 1982Capri Sonne1983TI Raleigh1984 1989Panasonic1990 1991Buckler Colnago DeccaMajor winsGrand Tours Tour de FranceYoung rider classification 1981 2 Individual stages 1981 1983 1 Team Time Trial 1983 dd Single Day Races and Classics Dutch Road Race Championship 1990 dd Contents 1 Doping confession 2 Career achievements 2 1 Major results 2 2 Grand Tour general classification results timeline 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksDoping confession EditOn the Dutch TV show Reporter Steven Rooks Maarten Ducrot and Winnen admitted taking doping in their careers Winnen talked about his Tour in 1986 I was very bad and had the choice go back to home or to provide me with testosterone Winnen reached Paris During his career with Raleigh Panasonic and Buckler Winnen used testosterone amphetamines and corticosteroids 2 Career achievements EditMajor results Edit 1979 1st Stage 4 Tour de Liege 1981 5th Overall Tour de France1st nbsp Young rider classification 1st Stage 17 dd 1982 4th Overall Tour de France 1st Stage 17 dd 1983 3rd Overall Tour de France 1st Stage 17 dd 2nd Overall Tour de Suisse1st Stage 4 dd 1987 2nd Overall Tour de Suisse1st Stage 7 dd 8th Overall Giro d Italia 1988 9th Overall Tour de France1st Stage 2 TTT dd 8th Overall Giro d Italia 1990 1st nbsp Dutch National Road Race Championship 1st Profronde van Heerlen Grand Tour general classification results timeline Edit Grand Tour 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 nbsp Giro d Italia 8 8 29 nbsp Tour de France 5 4 3 26 15 DNF 9 DNF nbsp Vuelta a Espana DNF 15 15Legend Did not competeDNF Did not finishSee also EditList of Dutch Olympic cyclists List of doping cases in cyclingReferences Edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Peter Winnen Peter Winnen sports reference com Dutch stars come clean News for January 1 2000 cyclingnews comExternal links EditPeter Winnen at Cycling Archives Official Tour de France results for Peter Winnen Sporting positionsPreceded byFrans Maassen Dutch National Road Race Champion1990 Succeeded bySteven Rooks Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Peter Winnen amp oldid 1163816573, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,