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Dutch racing cyclist
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Birth:
3 December 1930(Geldrop, Netherlands)
Death:
10 February 1974(Oirschot, Netherlands)
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Biography
Johannes "Jan" Marinus Plantaz (3 December 1930 – 10 February 1974) was a road and track cyclist from the Netherlands. He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in the road race (individual and team events) and 4 km team pursuit and finished in 22nd, 5th and 8th place, respectively. He won a bronze medal in the road race at the 1951 UCI Road World Championships.
He died from a heart attack during training.