Yvonne Anna Margaretha Brunen (born 4 February 1971) was a Dutch professional cyclist from
Nunspeet
Nunspeet () is a municipality and town in the central Netherlands. It has been an agricultural site since prehistoric times. The municipality contains a number of villages, namely Hulshorst, Elspeet, and Vierhouten. Nunspeet has a vivid historica ...
, the
Netherlands
, Terminology of the Low Countries, informally Holland, is a country in Northwestern Europe, with Caribbean Netherlands, overseas territories in the Caribbean. It is the largest of the four constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Nether ...
. She turned professional in 1993.
She competed in
two events at the
1996 Summer Olympics
The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ...
.
Palmarès
;1994
:1st
Dutch National Road Race Championships
The Dutch National Road Race Championships take place annually, on the weekend prior to the start of the Tour de France. First held in 1888, today it is organized by the Top Sports Group, commissioned by the Royal Dutch Cycling Union, KNWU.
Men ...
;1995
:1st
Dutch National Road Race Championships
The Dutch National Road Race Championships take place annually, on the weekend prior to the start of the Tour de France. First held in 1888, today it is organized by the Top Sports Group, commissioned by the Royal Dutch Cycling Union, KNWU.
Men ...
;1996
:1st
Dutch National Road Race Championships
The Dutch National Road Race Championships take place annually, on the weekend prior to the start of the Tour de France. First held in 1888, today it is organized by the Top Sports Group, commissioned by the Royal Dutch Cycling Union, KNWU.
Men ...
;1997
:1st
Dutch National Mountain Bike Championships
The Dutch National Mountain Bike Championships are held annually to decide the cycling champions the mountain biking
Mountain biking (MTB) is a sport of riding bicycles off-road, often over rough terrain, usually using specially designed mou ...
:2nd
Dutch National Road Race Championships
The Dutch National Road Race Championships take place annually, on the weekend prior to the start of the Tour de France. First held in 1888, today it is organized by the Top Sports Group, commissioned by the Royal Dutch Cycling Union, KNWU.
Men ...
;1998
:3rd
Dutch National Time Trial Championships
The Dutch National Time Trial Championship is a time trial race that takes place inside the Dutch National Cycling Championship, and decides the best cyclist in this type of race. The first edition took place in 1991. The first race winner of the ...
;1999
:3rd
Dutch National Mountain Bike Championships
The Dutch National Mountain Bike Championships are held annually to decide the cycling champions the mountain biking
Mountain biking (MTB) is a sport of riding bicycles off-road, often over rough terrain, usually using specially designed mou ...
:3rd
Dutch National Road Race Championships
The Dutch National Road Race Championships take place annually, on the weekend prior to the start of the Tour de France. First held in 1888, today it is organized by the Top Sports Group, commissioned by the Royal Dutch Cycling Union, KNWU.
Men ...
See also
*
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 ...
References
1971 births
Living people
Dutch female cyclists
People from Nunspeet
UCI Road World Championships cyclists for the Netherlands
Cyclists from Gelderland
Olympic cyclists for the Netherlands
Cyclists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
20th-century Dutch sportswomen
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