Peter Winnen

{{Short description|Dutch cyclist (born 1957)}}

{{use dmy dates|date=May 2015}}

{{Infobox cyclist

| name = Peter Winnen

| image = Peter Winnen.jpg

| caption = Winnen in 1980

| full_name = Peter Winnen

| nickname =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1957|9|5|df=y}}

| birth_place = Venray, Netherlands

| height = 1.70 m

| weight = 60 kg

| currentteam = Retired

| discipline = Road

| role = Rider

| ridertype =

| proyears1 = 1980

| proteam1 = IJsboerke

| proyears2 = 1981–1982

| proteam2 = Capri Sonne

| proyears3 = 1983

| proteam3 = TI–Raleigh

| proyears4 = 1984–1989

| proteam4 = Panasonic

| proyears5 = 1990–1991

| proteam5 = {{UCI team code|RAB|1990}}

| majorwins = Grand Tours

:Tour de France

::Young rider classification (1981)

::2 Individual stages (1981, 1983)

::1 Team Time Trial (1983)

Single-Day Races and Classics

:Dutch Road Race Championship

::(1990)

}}

Peter Johannes Gertrudis Winnen (born 5 September 1957) is a Dutch former road racing cyclist. He competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in road racing and finished in 26th place. After the Games he turned professional in 1981. Among his 14 victories were two stages at Alpe d'Huez in the Tour de France and a national championship. He came third in the Tour de France in 1983.

Doping confession

On the Dutch TV-show Reporter, Steven Rooks, Maarten Ducrot and Winnen admitted taking doping in their careers. Winnen talked about his Tour in 1986. "I was very bad and had the choice: go back to home or to provide me with testosterone." – Winnen reached Paris. During his career with Raleigh, Panasonic and Buckler, Winnen used testosterone, amphetamines and corticosteroids.[http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/results/2000/jan00/jan1news.shtml Dutch stars come clean]. News for January 1, 2000. cyclingnews.com

Career achievements

=Major results=

{{palmares start}}

;1979

:1st Stage 4 Tour de Liège

;1981

:5th Overall Tour de France

::1st 20px Young rider classification

::1st Stage 17

;1982

:4th Overall Tour de France:

::1st Stage 17

;1983

:3rd Overall Tour de France:

::1st Stage 17

:2nd Overall Tour de Suisse

::1st Stage 4

;1987

:2nd Overall Tour de Suisse

::1st Stage 7

:8th Overall Giro d'Italia

;1988

:9th Overall Tour de France

::1st Stage 2 (TTT)

:8th Overall Giro d'Italia

;1990

:1st 20px Dutch National Road Race Championship

: 1st Profronde van Heerlen

{{palmares end}}

=Grand Tour general classification results timeline=

class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
scope="col" | Grand Tour

! scope="col" | 1981

! scope="col" | 1982

! scope="col" | 1983

! scope="col" | 1984

! scope="col" | 1985

! scope="col" | 1986

! scope="col" | 1987

! scope="col" | 1988

! scope="col" | 1989

! scope="col" | 1990

! scope="col" | 1991

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| style="text-align:left; background:#efefef;"|Image:Jersey pink.svg Giro d'Italia

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|align="center" style="background:#ddddff;"|8

| style="text-align:center;"|29

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| style="text-align:left; background:#efefef;"|Image:Jersey yellow.svg Tour de France

|align="center" style="background:#ddddff;"|5

|align="center" style="background:#ddddff;"|4

|align="center" style="background:#ddddff;"|3

| style="text-align:center;"|26

| style="text-align:center;"|15

| style="text-align:center;"|DNF

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|align="center" style="background:#ddddff;"|9

| style="text-align:center;"|

| style="text-align:center;"|DNF

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| style="text-align:left; background:#efefef;"|Image:Jersey red.svg Vuelta a España

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| style="text-align:center;"|DNF

| style="text-align:center;"|15

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| style="text-align:center;"|15

class="wikitable"

|+ Legend

scope="row" | —

| Did not compete

scope="row" | DNF

| Did not finish

See also

References

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[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418051630/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/wi/peter-winnen-1.html Peter Winnen]. sports-reference.com

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