What is Jan Aling?
[[File:Jan Aling 1967.jpg|right|200px]] '''Jan Aling''' (24 June 1949 – 9 May 2020) was a Dutch [[road cycling|road cyclist]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.profrondewierden.nl/renners_exprofs_aling.html |title=profrondewierden |access-date=2020-05-11 |archive-date=2008-05-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080530220112/http://www.profrondewierden.nl/renners_exprofs_aling.html |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.dewielersite.net/db2/wielersite/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=143 |title=dewielersite.net |access-date=2020-05-11 |archive-date=2020-11-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201130045007/http://www.dewielersite.net/db2/wielersite/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=143 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Aling was born in [[Bunne]] ([[Drenthe]]). He won several races including [[Omloop der Kempen]], stages in the [[Tour of Britain|Milk race]] (now called [[Tour of Britain]]), stage in the [[Olympia's Tour]] and the [[Ronde van Overijssel]]. He became professional in 1974, and would be a professional until 1984. He rode twice in the [[Vuelta a España]] ([[1976 Vuelta a España|1976 edition]], and [[1980 Vuelta a España|1980 edition]]). Aling died at a hospital in [[Eindhoven]] on 9 May 2020, three days after having had a [[cardiac arrest]], aged 70.<ref>[https://www.ed.nl/kempen/voormalig-wielrenner-jan-aling-70-overleden~a319d9b1/102441150/ Voormalig wielrenner Jan Aling (70) overleden], ED.nl, 9 May 2020. </ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Aling, Jan}} [[Category:1949 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from cardiac arrest]] [[Category:Dutch cyclists]] [[Category:Sportspeople from Drenthe]] {{sports-bio-stub}}