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Marijn de Vries

Dutch cyclist

Marijn de Vries
Personal information
De Vries in 2012
Full name	Marijn de Vries
Born	(1978-11-19) 19 November 1978 (age 45) Sleen, Netherlands
Height	176 cm (5 ft 9 in)^[1]
Weight	62 kg (137 lb)^[1]
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Rider type	All-rounder^[1]
Professional teams
2010–2012	leontien.nl^[2]
2013	Lotto–Belisol Ladies^[3]
2014	Giant–Shimano^[2]
2015	Parkhotel Valkenburg

Marijn de Vries (born 19 November 1978) is a Dutch journalist and former racing cyclist.^[4] De Vries took up bicycle racing in 2008 whilst working as a reporter for the Dutch TV programme Holland Sport [nl]. She subsequently attempted to turn professional as part of a radio documentary she made, leading to her joining Leontien van Moorsel's Leontien.nl team in 2010.^[5] She competed in the 2013 UCI women's team time trial in Florence.^[6]

On 30 August 2015, de Vries announced her retirement from professional cycling.^[7]

Major results

2010: 9th Holland Hills Classic
2012: 5th Chrono des Nations; 7th Gooik–Geraardsbergen–Gooik
2013: 8th Ronde van Drenthe World Cup

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Marijn de Vries". Team Giant–Shimano. Archived from the original on 30 September 2014. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
^ ^a ^b "Marijn De Vries". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
^ "Presentation Marijn de Vries". Lotto–Belisol Ladies. 2 February 2013. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
^ "Marijn de Vries". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 9 October 2013.
^ Connolly, Sarah (18 October 2010). ""I still feel like Alice in Wonderland": Marijn de Vries on becoming a pro cyclist at 30, and much more..." podiumcafe.com. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
^ "World Championships WE – Team Time Trial". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 9 October 2013.
^ "... retiring from racing – Marijn Fietst". Retrieved 1 September 2015.