Jean-Pierre van Zyl

South African cyclist

Jean-Pierre van Zyl
Personal information
Full nameJean-Pierre Van Zyl
Born (1975-08-15) 15 August 1975 (age 48)
Potchefstroom, South Africa
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineTrack cycling
RoleRider
Medal record
Representing  South Africa
Track cycling
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1997 Perth Keirin
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Stuttgart Scratch

Jean-Pierre Van Zyl (born 15 August 1975) is a South African track cyclist. He won medals in the UCI Track Cycling World Championships - a silver medal in keirin in 1997 and a bronze medal in scratch in 2003.

Career achievements

Date Placing Event Competition Location Country
May 1997 3 Keirin World Cup Cali Colombia
August 1997 2 Keirin World Cup Adelaide Australia
August 1997 1 Sprint World Cup Adelaide Australia
27 August 1997 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Keirin World Championships Perth Australia
May 2002 2 Points race World Cup Sydney Australia
2003 2 Six Days of Grenoble Six Days Grenoble France
30 July 2003 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Scratch World Championships Stuttgart Germany
April 2003 2 Scratch World Cup Cape Town South Africa
20 January 2004 3 Six Days of Stuttgart Six Days Stuttgart Germany
23 July 2004 1 Three Days of Pordenone Three Days Pordenone Italy

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