Franciscus "Frans" de Vreng (11 April 1898 in Amsterdam – 13 March 1974 in Amsterdam) was a
track cyclist
Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed track bicycles.
History
Track cycling has been around since at least 1870. When track cycling was in its infancy, it wa ...
who represented the Netherlands at the
1920 Summer Olympics
The 1920 Summer Olympics (; ; ), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (; ; ) and commonly known as Antwerp 1920 (; Dutch language, Dutch and German language, German: ''Antwerpen 1920''), were an international multi-sport event held i ...
in Antwerp, Belgium.
There he won the bronze medal in the 2,000m tandem competition, alongside
Piet Ikelaar.
See also
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List of Dutch Olympic cyclists
This is a list of all Dutch cyclists who competed at the Summer Olympics. As of 2012 events in four cycling disciplines (BMX, mountain biking, road cycling, and track cycling) have been contested at the Summer Olympics. Dutch cyclist did not co ...
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1898 births
1974 deaths
Dutch male cyclists
Cyclists at the 1920 Summer Olympics
Olympic cyclists for the Netherlands
Olympic bronze medalists for the Netherlands
Cyclists from Amsterdam
Dutch track cyclists
Olympic medalists in cycling
Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics
20th-century Dutch sportsmen
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