Jan Plantaz

Jan Plantaz

Jan Plantaz in 1952
Personal information
Full name	Johannes Marinus Plantaz
Born	(1930-12-03)3 December 1930 Geldrop, the Netherlands
Died	10 February 1974(1974-02-10) (aged 43) Eindhoven, the Netherlands
Medal record Representing the  Netherlands UCI Road World Championships 1951 Varese Road race

Johannes "Jan" Marinus Plantaz (3 December 1930 – 10 February 1974) was a road and track cyclist from the Netherlands. He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in the road race (individual and team events) and 4 km team pursuit and finished in 22nd, 5th and 8th place, respectively.^[1] He won a bronze medal in the road race at the 1951 UCI Road World Championships.^[2]

He died from a heart attack during training.

See also

• List of Dutch Olympic cyclists

References

1. "Jan Plantaz Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2012-12-15. Retrieved 2012-12-28.
2. Jan (Johannes Marinus) Plantaz. cyclingarchives.com

External links

• Jan Plantaz at Cycling Archives (archived)
• Dutch Olympic Committee