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Suzanne van Veen

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Suzanne van Veen (born 3 October 1987) is a Dutch professional racing cyclist.[1] Van Veen signed her first professional contract in 2005 when she became part of the Buitenpoort-Flexpoint Team.[2] She still rides for the team, now known as Team Flexpoint.[2]

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Her first professional success came in 2006 in the national track championship in Alkmaar. She came second in the scratch race, behind Adrie Visser.[3] During the Six-days of Rotterdam, van Veen and pacemaker Joop Zijlaard attacked with 17 laps to go in a women's derny race and lapped the field.[4]

A year later she took part in the AA Drink Four-day of Rotterdam, an event similar to six-day racing. Van Veen rode with Elise van Hage. They achieved several top-three rankings and won the scratch race on the third day .[5] They finished third overall.[6]

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Career highlights

Dutch National Championships
2006 - 2nd, 2006 Dutch National Track Championships, scratch race[3]
Four-day cycling events
2008 - Rotterdam, 3rd madison (with Elise van Hage)[7]
2008 - Rotterdam, 2nd points race (with Elise van Hage)[8]
2008 - Rotterdam, 3rd madison (with Elise van Hage)[9]
2008 - Rotterdam, 3rd madison (with Elise van Hage)[10]
2008 - Rotterdam, 1st scratch race (with Elise van Hage)[5]
2008 - Rotterdam, 3rd overall (with Elise van Hage)[11]
Other achievements
2007 - 1st, Rotterdam, Six Days, Grand Prix AA Drinks, derny[4]
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