Annemiek van Vleuten

Dutch cyclist

Annemiek van Vleuten is a Dutch cyclist, born in Vleuten in 1982.

She has turned out for Vrienden van het Platteland, Équipe Paule Ka, Liv AlUla Jayco, Liv Racing TeqFind, Movistar Team and Therme Skin Care. Her honours include Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics, the 2012 Summer Olympics and the 2020 Summer Olympics. She also featured at the 2015 UCI Women's Road World Cup, the 2014 UCI Women's Road World Cup and the 2013 UCI Women's Road World Cup.

Within road bicycle racing, Annemiek van Vleuten is remembered for a record that stands up against anything her generation produced.

The public record credits Annemiek van Vleuten with 3 Olympic Games, 6 senior teams and 1 recorded honour. Road cycling asks for three weeks of sustained suffering, and the riders who win Grand Tours occupy a category of their own.

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