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Current team
  
Retired

Role
  
Cyclist

Name
  
Twan Poels

1985-1992
  
Kwantum-Decosol-Yoko

Discipline
  
Road



Full name
  
Antonius Johannes Petrus Poels

Born
  
27 July 1963 (age 61) Oeffelt, the Netherlands (
1963-07-27
)

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Antonius Johannes Petrus Poels (born in Oeffelt, 27 July 1963) is a retired Dutch professional cyclist.

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In 1984, Poels rode the road race in the 1984 Summer Olympics as a member of the Dutch team, but did not finish.

Poels became a professional cyclist in 1985 for the Kwantum–Decosol–Yoko team. He stayed with this team (that became Superconfex–Kwantum–Yoko–Colnago in 1987 and Buckler–Colnago–Decca in 1990) until he retired in 1992. He rode the Tour de France five times, finishing every time. After his professional career, he became an estate agent.

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References

Twan Poels Wikipedia


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