Full name Aad van den Hoek 1983 Beckers Snacks Weight 77 kg 1974–1982 TI-Raleigh Height 1.86 m | Discipline Road Role Cyclist Current team Retired Name Aad den | |
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Aad van den Hoek (born 14 October 1951) is a former Dutch cyclist. He was professional between 1974 and 1983 and was good friends with Gerrie Knetemann.
Biography
In 1976 he finished last in the final of the Tour de France and carried the Lanterne rouge.
In 1972 he finished third in the 100 km team time trial at the Munich Olympics, but tested positive for Coramine, a drug allowed by the Union Cycliste Internationale but not the IOC. The Dutch team was disqualified.
References
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