Gerard Peters

Gerard "Gerrit" Peters (31 July 1920 – 6 April 2005) was a Dutch track and road cyclist who was active between 1941 and 1956. On track he won the world title in the individual pursuit in 1946 and the European title in madison in 1950. On the road, he won six six-day races, in Ghent (1950), Paris (1950, 1953), Berlin (1954), Antwerpen (1954) and Münster (1955).^[1] He also rode in the 1951 Tour de France.^[2]

Gerard Peters

Peters in 1946
Personal information
Born	31 July 1920 Haarlem, the Netherlands
Died	6 April 2005 (aged 84) Haarlem, the Netherlands
Sport
Sport	Cycling
Medal record Representing the  Netherlands World Track Championships 1946 Zürich Individual pursuit European Track Championships 1950 Madison