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Former Alpe d’Huez Hero Gert-Jan Theunisse (63) Lives with Heart Problems, Cancer and a Spinal Cord Injury: 'I Am Certainly Not to Be Pitied'

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In a quiet spot on a campsite in Overloon, former top cyclist Gert-Jan Theunisse (63) watches how the current generation of top cyclists shares the prizes on the French mountain passes in the Tour de France. Despite a huge amount of physical misery, he does not sound bitter. Rather, he sounds combative.
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In a quiet spot on a campsite in Overloon, former top cyclist Gert-Jan Theunisse (63) watches how the current generation of top cyclists shares the prizes on the French mountain passes in the Tour de France. Despite a huge amount of physical misery, he does not sound bitter. Rather, he sounds combative.

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bndestem.nl broke the news on Friday, July 24, 2026.
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