the eternal second passes...
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Thanks for sharing, as I learned of a great icon of the sport and a little more about the history.
Great picture of him and Eddy Merckx.
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no quit. legendary and iconic. incredible palmares that gets overlooked.
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His grandson van der Poel, is here to carry on his legacy.
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