Gert Jakobs

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Gert Jakobs (born 29 April 1964) is a Dutch former racing cyclist. He rode in ten Grand Tours between 1986 and 1993.{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=899 |title=Gert Jakobs |access-date=2 September 2014 |work=Cycling Archives}}{{cite web |url=http://www.procyclingstats.com/rider.php?id=168719 |title=Gert Jakobs |access-date=2 September 2014 |work=ProCyclingStats}} He also competed in the team time trial event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ja/gert-jakobs-1.html |title=Gert Jakobs Olympic Results |access-date=26 May 2015 |work=Sports Reference |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150929071011/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ja/gert-jakobs-1.html |archivedate=29 September 2015}} Jakobs has admitted to have used EPO during his career. EPO was not yet on the doping list in 1989, so he did not violate the doping rules with it.Hedwig Kröner: [http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/rooks-admits-to-epo-use Rooks admits to EPO use], cyclingnews.com, 20 June 2009

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