Mattheus Pronk
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| Full name | Mattheus Adrianus "Matthé" Pronk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
27 March 1947 't Zand, Zijpe, the Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died |
25 March 2001 (aged 53) Warmenhuizen, the Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Motor-paced racing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Mattheus Adrianus "Matthé" Pronk (27 March 1947 – 25 March 2001) was a cyclist from the Netherlands who won the Amateur UCI Motor-paced World Championships in 1979 and 1981. He finished in second place in 1988, 1980, 1982 and 1983.[1] He won the national titles in this event in 1977 and 1979. He was the father of three children inclucing cyclists Jos Pronk (b. 1983) and Matthé Pronk (b. 1974).[2][3] Besides cycling he worked as a carpenter.
References
- ↑ Weltmeisterschaften. Heinz Weidner – Hattersheim. stayer.de
- ↑ Mattheus Pronk. cyclingarchives.com
- ↑ Jos Pronk. dewielersite.net
Mattheus Pronk at the World Championships 1979
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