What is Henk Steevens?
[[File:Tour de France. Ploeg in Olympisch Stadion. Nieuwe gezichten Henk Stevens en Ad, Bestanddeelnr 905-8085.jpg|right|200px]] '''Henk Steevens''' (1932, [[Geleen]] &ndash; 29 May 2020) was a [[Dutch people|Dutch]] [[Bicycle|cyclist]]. Steevens won the GP of Aken and the Grote Continental Prijs of Hannover.<ref name=wielerflits /> He was named together with [[Sjefke Janssen]] and [[Jan Nolten]] the “three of [[Elsloo]]”. They were all three part of the Dutch team at the [[1953]] [[Tour de France]]. He was part of the pre-selection for the [[1954]] [[Tour de France]], but was not selected.<ref name=wielerflits>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wielerflits.nl/nieuws/oud-tourdeelnemer-henk-steevens-88-overleden/|title=Oud-Tourdeelnemer Henk Steevens (88) overleden|date=May 30, 2020}}</ref> After his cycling career, he became team manager of “ Ovis en Driessen Stoffen”. <ref name=limburger /> His brother [[Harry Steevens]] was also a cyclist. Steevens died on 29 May 2020, aged 88.<ref name=limburger>{{Cite web|url=https://www.limburger.nl/cnt/dmf20200529_00162302/oud-renner-henk-steevens-overleden|title=Oud-renner Henk Steevens overleden|website=De Limburger}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Steevens, Henk}} [[Category:1932 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Dutch cyclists]] [[Category:People from Sittard-Geleen]] [[Category:Sportspeople from Limburg (Netherlands)]] {{sports-bio-stub}}