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    Fred Rompelberg (born 30 October 1945, in Maastricht) is a Dutch cyclist who is mainly known for taking several attempts to break the Absolute World Speed...
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  • record, 167 miles per hour (269 km/h), was set in 1995 by Dutchman Fred Rompelberg. Two years earlier she set the women's bicycle land speed record, pedaling...
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  • 244 km/h (152 mph), also at the Bonneville Salt Flats, on 20 July 1985. Fred Rompelberg from Maastricht, Netherlands was the holder of the motor-paced speed...
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    26 mph) with a velomobile at Battle Mountain, Nevada. Dutch cyclist Fred Rompelberg set a 268.8 km/h (167.0 mph) speed record at the Bonneville Salt Flats...
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    world record of 244 km/h (152 mph). On 15 October 1995, Dutch cyclist Fred Rompelberg achieved 268.831 km/h (167.044 mph), using a special bicycle behind...
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  • Christophe Moreau Graeme Obree Abraham Olano Marco Pantani Bjarne Riis Fred Rompelberg Florian Rousseau Marco Serpellini Marla Streb Rolf Sørensen Andrea...
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    July 1962. His bicycle had a 130-tooth chainring and wooden rims. Fred Rompelberg, using a dragster with a large shield as pacer, achieved 268.831 km/h...
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    politician André Rieu (born 1949) – violinist, conductor and composer Fred Rompelberg (born 1945) – cyclist, former world record holder Louis Rutten (1884–1946)...
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    on Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats. This record was beaten in 1995 by Fred Rompelberg. A competitor at the 1968, 1972, and 1976 Summer Olympics, Howard won...
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  • Rik Reinerink Cees Rentmeester Piet Rentmeester Kai Reus Thijs Roks Fred Rompelberg Jo de Roo Piet Rooijakkers Steven Rooks Theo de Rooij Gerrit Van De...
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    August 1981. For the men's motor paced Martin Rietveld was replaced by Fred Rompelberg. From the five selected riders for the men's team pursuit Peter Pieters...
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  • photographer 24 October – Ernst Jansen Steur, neurologist 30 October – Fred Rompelberg, cyclist 2 November – Cees Stam, track cyclist 19 November – Hans Monderman...
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  • SVL 2 - 3 (a.e.t.) EHC/Heuts Joran Hofman 10' Danny Kuijer 22' 5' Olaf Rompelberg 29' Jemayel Maruanaja 107' Peter-Jan Erkens...
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