english: But then in 2000, the International Cycling Union decreed that anyone who wanted to hold that record had to do so with essentially the same equipment that Eddy Merckx used in 1972.
non_english: In 2000 besloot de ICU echter dat iedereen die het record wilde verbeteren, ongeveer dezelfde spullen moest gebruiken als Eddy Merckx had in 1972.