Roger De Breuker (
Grobbendonk
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, 13 July 1940) was a
Belgian
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*Ancient Belgian language, an extinct languag ...
professional
road bicycle racer
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. De Breuker's only
Tour de France
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that he participated in was the
1963 Tour de France
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, where he won 2 stages.
Major results
;1961
:Tour of Belgium (for amateurs, Grand Prix of Hempstead
;1962
:Edegem, one Stage in Peace-Race, 4. in Final Classement
;1963
:
Tour de France
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:
::Winner stages 6A and 20
External links
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Official Tour de France results for Roger De Breuker
Belgian male cyclists
1940 births
Living people
Belgian Tour de France stage winners
Cyclists from Antwerp Province
People from Grobbendonk
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