Historic Overview Laurens Smitz Meintjies
Rider
| Name | Laurens Smitz MEINTJIES |
| Country | South Africa |
| Date of birth | 09-Jun-1868 - Aberdeen (Cape Colony) |
| Date of death | 30-Mar-1941 - Potgietersrust (Vredenburg) |
| Contempories | View Contemporary Ranking |
Biography
Laurens Meintjes (9 June 1868 – 30 March 1941) was a South African track cyclist and winner of the inaugural stayers contest at the 1893 ICA Track Cycling World Championships in Chicago. This victory made him the first African to win a world championship. Meintjes was born in Aberdeen and died in Potgietersrust.
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Major Victories
| 1893 | |
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Seasons
Laurens Smitz Meintjies - Scores by Season
| Year | Team | Score | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1891 | Individual | 0 | 1457 | |
| 05/12 | 25 Miles Championship of South Africa | 6 | |||
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| 2. | 1893 | Individual | 0 | 537 | |
| 11/08 | ICA 10 km Amateur Sprint World Championships | 6 | |||
| 12/08 | ICA 100 km Stayer Amateur World Championship | 1 | |||
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| Overall: | 0 | 60689 | |||