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Twan Poels

Dutch racing cyclist
Person human Q2681405

Facts

10 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[5]
Date of birth
July 27, 1963
Place of birth
Oeffelt
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of the Netherlands[4]
Occupation
sport cyclist
Given name
Twan[7]
Member of sports team
Team Visma-Lease a Bike
Participant in
Tour de France, 1984 Summer Olympics[8][9]
Sport
road bicycle racing[6]
🏷️ Also known as
en Antonius Johannes Petrus Poels en Twan Poels fa توان پولس
🔖 Identifiers · 8
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Twan poels-1516358933.jpg ↗
Cycling Archives cyclist ID
3944
FirstCycling rider ID
4763
Freebase ID
/m/02q_dzn
Olympedia people ID
16160
Prabook ID
2594443
ProCyclingStats cyclist ID
168718
Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID (archived)
po/twan-poels-1

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🔗 Connections
Participant in 2
Tour de France, 1984 Summer Olympics
Country of citizenship 1
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Instance of 1
human
Member of sports team 1
Team Visma-Lease a Bike
Occupation 1
sport cyclist
Place of birth 1
Oeffelt
Sex or gender 1
male
Sport 1
cycle sport
← General classification of race participants 1
1986 Gent–Wevelgem
← Winner 1
1986 Gent–Wevelgem
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Summary

Twan Poels's place of birth was Oeffelt[1]. He was born on July 27, 1963[2]. He worked as a sport cyclist[3].

FAQs

Where was Twan Poels born?

Twan Poels's place of birth was Oeffelt[1].

What did Twan Poels do for work?

Twan Poels worked as sport cyclist[3].

Related Entities

Kingdom of the Netherlands

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  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Guillaumrs · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sport → road bicycle racing
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/55339|batch #55339]]: replacement of "cycle sport" with "road bicycle racing""
  2. 6w ago · Guillaumrs · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Twan
    Citizenship → —
    Member of sports team → Team Visma-Lease a Bike
    Place of birth → Oeffelt
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/55339|batch #55339]]: replacement of "cycle sport" with "road bicycle racing""
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