Jo Planckaert (born 16 December 1970 in
Deinze
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) is a former
Belgian
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professional
road bicycle racer
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. He is the son of former professional road bicycle racer
Willy Planckaert
Willy Planckaert (born 5 April 1944 in Nevele) is a Belgian former road bicycle racer. His brothers, Eddy and Walter Planckaert, as well as his son Jo Planckaert, are also former professional road bicycle racers.
Major results
;1965
:1st, Br ...
, brother of famous road bicycle racers
Eddy
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Walter Planckaert
Walter Planckaert (born 8 April 1948 in Nevele) is a Belgian former professional road racing cyclist. He is the younger brother of Willy Planckaert, the older brother of Eddy Planckaert, and the uncle of Jo Planckaert. He had 74 victories in his ...
.
Major victories
;1993
: 1st, Stage 3,
Vuelta a AndalucÃa
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: 1st, Stage 4,
Vuelta a Murcia
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: 1st,
Ronde van Midden-Zeeland
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;1995
: 1st,
Nokere Koerse
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: 1st,
Grand Prix de Denain
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: 1st, Stage 4b,
Tour of Sweden
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: 2nd,
Clásica de AlmerÃa
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;1997
: 2nd,
Paris–Roubaix
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: 2nd,
Le Samyn
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;1998
: 1st,
GP Briek Schotte
: 1st,
Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
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Étoile de Bessèges
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:: 1st, Overall and Stage 3
;1999
: 1st,
Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne
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: 1st, Stage 2,
Étoile de Bessèges
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;2000
: 1st,
Tro-Bro Léon
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: 1st,
Étoile de Bessèges
The Étoile de Bessèges () is an early-season five-day road bicycle racing stage race held annually around Bessèges, in the Gard department of the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. First organized in 1971 as a one-day race, it became a sta ...
: 1st, Stage 5,
Vuelta a AndalucÃa
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: 1st, Stage 1,
Tour de Wallonie
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: 1st, Stage 1,
Tour du Limousin
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;2001
: 1st,
Grand Prix Zottegem
;2003
: 1st, Stage 2,
Étoile de Bessèges
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;2004
: 2nd,
Grand Prix d'Ouverture La Marseillaise
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List of doping cases in cycling
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Francesco Planckaert
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Eddy Planckaert
Eddy Planckaert (born 22 September 1958 in Nevele) is a former professional road racing cyclist from Belgium. In 1988, Planckaert enjoyed perhaps his best year by capturing the green jersey (points competition) at the 1988 Tour de France and win ...
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Willy Planckaert
Willy Planckaert (born 5 April 1944 in Nevele) is a Belgian former road bicycle racer. His brothers, Eddy and Walter Planckaert, as well as his son Jo Planckaert, are also former professional road bicycle racers.
Major results
;1965
:1st, Br ...
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Walter Planckaert
Walter Planckaert (born 8 April 1948 in Nevele) is a Belgian former professional road racing cyclist. He is the younger brother of Willy Planckaert, the older brother of Eddy Planckaert, and the uncle of Jo Planckaert. He had 74 victories in his ...
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