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    Jan Raas (born 8 November 1952) is a Dutch former professional cyclist whose 115 wins include the 1979 World Road Race Championship in Valkenburg, he also...
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    name Kwantum–Decosol, anchored by Jan Raas, with mostly cyclists coming from the TI–Raleigh cycling team. With Raas as directeur sportif from 1985 onwards...
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    world champion Jan Raas and team leader Peter Post, with seven cyclists following Post to the new Panasonic team and six cyclists joining Raas on the Kwantum...
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  • Jan Raa (born 11 October 1939) is a Norwegian biologist. Raa was a professor at the University of Tromsø from 1972 to 1988, and has an honorary degree...
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  • In the late 1970s Dutchman Jan Raas won the Amstel Gold Race a record five times, of which four were consecutive. Raas was able to rely on his strong...
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    Tour of Flanders or Paris–Roubaix in their careers. Classics specialist Jan Raas won the race three consecutive times in the early 1980s. In the 1990s Johan...
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  • Raas is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Jan Raas (born 1952), Dutch cyclist Naser al-Raas (c. 1983–2016), Canadian political activist...
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    disqualified. The 1980s were monopolized by Dutch and Belgian riders. Dutchman Jan Raas won twice and in 1986 Adri van der Poel concluded the fifth win in seven...
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    between 1974 and 1987, winning 10 stages, a Dutch record equalled only by Jan Raas and Joop Zoetemelk. Knetemann won 127 races as a professional. Knetemann...
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    Martens (BEL)  Jan Raas (NED) (3/4)  Silvano Contini (ITA)  Giuseppe Saronni (ITA) (1/2) 1983  Giuseppe Saronni (ITA) (2/2)  Jan Raas (NED) (4/4)  Hennie...
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    Raffaele Di Paco (ITA) were both declared leader after the 5th stage. Jan Raas won the prologue of the 1978 Tour de France. Because the weather changed...
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    Sunday 26 August 1979 in Valkenburg, the Netherlands. The race was won by Jan Raas of the Netherlands. "1979 World Pro Road Cycling Championships". BikeRaceInfo...
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     Francesco Moser (ITA)  Jørgen Marcussen (DEN) 1979 Valkenburg details  Jan Raas (NED)  Dietrich Thurau (FRG)  Jean-René Bernaudeau (FRA) 1980 Sallanches...
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    stages. The plan was working as Stage 7B was won by Jan Raas, Stage 8 by Bert Oosterbosch, Raas would win again in Stage 9 and Stage 10 was won by Cees...
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    taken by Dutch cyclists, with Jan Raas the winner. The team directors then had a meeting, and all but the manager of Raas' team voted to request the Tour...
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  • Raes Junction, small settlement in New Zealand Raas at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands. Raas at the Corpus of First Names in The Netherlands...
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  •  Netherlands Jan Raas TI–Raleigh 1979  Netherlands Joop Zoetemelk Gan–Mercier 1980  Belgium Daniel Willems IJsboerke–Warncke 1981  Netherlands Jan Raas TI–Raleigh...
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  • Norwegian biologist Torolf Raa (born 1933), Norwegian diplomat Raas (surname) This page lists people with the surname Raa. If an internal link intending...
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  • team in international competitions. The team was directed by the Dutchman Jan Raas. The move was intended to raise WordPerfect's profile throughout Europe...
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    escaped to win the stage by 0:38 over the main field leaving Sean Kelly and Jan Raas to sprint for 2nd place and in conjunction with the time bonus for winning...
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  • politician Jan Raas (born 1952), Dutch cyclist Raes, Belgian surname of the same origin Ras at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands. Raas at the Corpus...
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  • Freddy Maertens Eddy Merckx Francesco Moser Koichi Nakano Walter Planckaert Jan Raas Martín Emilio Rodríguez Bernard Thévenet Lothar Thoms Lucien Van Impe Frankie...
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    Without the benefit of a photo-finish, the judge at the finish line deemed Jan Raas the winner in a sprint finish, with Kelly given second place. Several years...
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    In 2017, Gilbert became the third rider after Eddy Merckx (1975) and Jan Raas (1979) to win both the Tour of Flanders and the Amstel Gold Race in the...
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    (Theo Middelkamp (1947), Jan Janssen (1964), Harm Ottenbros (1969), Hennie Kuiper (1975), Gerrie Knetemann (1978), Jan Raas (1979), Joop Zoetemelk (1985)...
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    TI–Raleigh main sponsors, withdrew sponsorship. Some of the riders, followed Jan Raas to his newly formed team, Kwantum Hallen–Decosol. Peter Post retained some...
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    In 1982 his best performance was second in the Amstel Gold Race behind Jan Raas, but his rise continued in 1983 with victories in the Tour de Romandie...
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  • after an ultimate attack from his breakaway companions Francesco Moser and Jan Raas, at 700 m from the finish in Meerbeke. 46 of 179 riders finished. The race...
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    called for the field to take a slow tempo, but when Zoetemelk's teammate Jan Raas attacked, he went after him. He eventually found himself in a group with...
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    successful in classics such as the Tour of Flanders (like Rudi Altig and Jan Raas), Paris–Roubaix (Eddy Planckaert) and the Giro di Lombardia (like André...
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