| Current team New Zealand Team Height 1.85 m Discipline Track Weight 92 kg | Name Simon Velthooven Parents Paul van Velthooven Role Olympic athlete | |
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| Full name Simon Paul van Velthooven Born 8 December 1988 (age 27)Palmerston North, New Zealand (1988-12-08) Education Palmerston North Boys' High School Olympic medals Cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's Keirin Similar People Teun Mulder, Maximilian Levy, Chris Hoy Profiles | ||
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Simon Paul van Velthooven (born 8 December 1988) is a New Zealand track racing cyclist.
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At the 2012 UCI Track Cycling World Championships he won the bronze medal in the men's 1 kilometre time trial. He also won a bronze medal in the Men's Keirin at the 2012 Summer Olympics jointly with Teun Mulder after the race officials were unable to separate the two in a photo finish for third place.
Van Velthooven joined Team New Zealand in 2016 and was one of the "cyclors" in the team that won the 2017 America's Cup.
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