Geert Schipper
FullnameGerard Schipper
Birth date23 November 1948
Birth placeTer Apel, Netherlands
Death date12 May 2025 (aged 76)
Death placeNieuw-Weerdinge, Netherlands
DisciplineRoad cycling

Gerard "Geert" Schipper (23 November 1948 – 12 May 2025) was a Dutch road cyclist. He became world champion in the team time trial at the 1982 UCI Road World Championships together with Maarten Ducrot, Gerrit Solleveld and Frits Van Bindsbergen.[1] He won the Olympia's Tour in 1981 and the Ronde van Noord-Holland in 1985. He died on 12 May 2025, at the age of 76.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Geert Schipper". cyclingarchives.com. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  2. ^ Hut, Arie (May 13, 2025). "Wereldkampioen en 'lieve, aardige vent' Gerard Schipper (76) overleden" (in Dutch). www.rtvnoord.nl. Retrieved 15 May 2025.