Harrie Lavreysen

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Harrie Lavreysen Road cycling
Harrie Lavreysen, world champion in team sprint (2018)
Harrie Lavreysen, world champion in team sprint (2018)
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Full name Harrie Arnoldus
Johannes Lavreysen
Date of birth March 14, 1997
nation NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands
discipline Track / BMX
Societies)
De Duurtrappers
Most important successes
UCI track world championships
2020 World Champion - Sprint, Keirin, Team Sprint
2019 World Champion - sprint, team sprint
2018 World Champion - team sprint
UEC European Rail Championships
2019 European Champion 2016 - Keirin
2018, 2019 European Champion 2016 - team sprint
Last updated: June 8, 2020

Harrie Arnoldus Johannes Lavreysen (born March 14, 1997 in Luyksgestel ) is a Dutch cyclist.

Athletic career

Harrie Lavreysen started his cycling career at the age of six as a BMX rider. As such, he was multiple Dutch youth champions and European youth champions. However, a serious shoulder injury prevented him from continuing this discipline, and he switched to track cycling .

In 2016 Lavreysen was the Dutch runner-up in the sprint and bronze in the keirin . In 2017 he immediately became two-time vice world champion , in the sprint and together with Jeffrey Hoogland and Matthijs Büchli in the team sprint. In the same time he was U23 European champion in Keirin and won silver in the sprint.

In 2018 Harrie Lavreysen became world champion in the team sprint with Nils van 't Hoenderdaal , Matthijs Büchli and Jeffrey Hoogland and European champion with Hoogland, Roy van den Berg and van' t Hoenderdaal ; at the EM he also won bronze in the sprint. In the following year he became, among other things, two-time world champion in the team sprint and sprint as well as European champion in the Keirin and won four competitions in the World Cup. In 2020 he became three-time world champion in sprint, keirin and team sprint in Berlin (with Jeffrey Hoogland, Roy van den Berg and Matthijs Büchli).

Awards

In December 2018, Harrie Lavreysen received the Gerrie-Knetemann-Trofee for the “Young cyclist of the year” of the Netherlands. Together with Nils van 't Hoenderdaal, Matthijs Büchli, Jeffrey Hoogland and Roy van den Berg, he was named the Dutch “ Team of the Year ”. The Jaap Eden Trofee was presented to them by soccer player Rafael van der Vaart .

successes

2017
2018
2019
2020

Web links

Commons : Harrie Lavreysen  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Harrie Lavreysen. (No longer available online.) In: Talentboek. Archived from the original on April 13, 2017 ; Retrieved April 13, 2017 (Dutch). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.talentboek.nl
  2. ↑ Dennis Meinema: As a baanwielrenner is hij raffled van knarsende botten. In: nrc.nl. November 10, 2016, accessed April 13, 2017 (Dutch).
  3. ↑ Harrie Lavreysen wins Gerrie Knetemann Trofee - WielerFlits. In: wielerflits.nl. Retrieved December 26, 2018 (Dutch).
  4. ↑ Teamsprinters verkozen tot Sportploeg van het jaar. In: WielerFlits. December 19, 2018, accessed December 20, 2018 (Dutch).
personal data
SURNAME Lavreysen, Harrie
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Lavreysen, Harrie Arnoldus Johannes (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Dutch cyclist
DATE OF BIRTH March 14, 1997
PLACE OF BIRTH Luyksgestel