Jeanne Nell
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| Date of birth | 3rd December 1983 |
| date of death | 11th of February 2014 |
| nation |
 South Africa
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| discipline | Track cycling |
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Jeanné Nell (born December 3, 1983 in Port Elizabeth , † February 11, 2014 in Cape Town ) was a South African track cyclist who specialized in short-term disciplines.
Jeanné Nell was one of the strongest track sprinters in South Africa and multiple national champions in short-term disciplines. On February 11, 2014, he fell in a keirin race at the Bellville Velodrome in Cape Town , suffered severe head injuries and died shortly afterwards in a hospital. At the time of his death he was the reigning South African champion in keirin and team sprint (with Brent Pheiffer ) and was due to start at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow later that year. He was 30 years old.
Web links
- Jeanné Nell in the Radsportseiten.net database (the results are incomplete)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Track Champion, Jeanne Nell, Dies After Crash. (No longer available online.) Bicycling, February 12, 2014, archived from the original on February 22, 2014 ; accessed on February 12, 2014 . 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.
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| SURNAME | Nell, Jeanne |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | South African track cyclist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 3rd December 1983 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Port Elizabeth |
| DATE OF DEATH | 11th of February 2014 |
| Place of death | Cape Town |