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1961 Gent–Wevelgem
The 1961 Gent–Wevelgem was the 23rd edition of the Gent–Wevelgem cycle race and was held on 16 April 1961. The race started in Ghent and finished in Wevelgem. The race was won by Frans Aerenhouts of the Mercier (cycling team), Mercier team. General classification References Gent–Wevelgem 1961 in road cycling 1961 in Belgian sport April 1961 sports events in Europe {{Gent–Wevelgem-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frans Aerenhouts
Frans Aerenhouts (4 July 1937 – 30 January 2022) was a Belgian cyclist. He died on 30 January 2022, at the age of 84. He most notably won Gent–Wevelgem in 1960 and 1961 and a stage of the 1963 Vuelta a España. Major results ;1957 : 1st Overall Tour de Berlin ;1958 : 1st Stage 3 Tour de l'Ouest : 3rd Belgian National Road Race Championships, Road race, National Road Championships : 9th 1958 UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race, Road race, 1968 UCI Road World Championships, UCI Road World Championships ;1959 : 1st Omloop Mandel-Leie-Schelde : 3rd Four Days of Dunkirk : 6th Bordeaux–Paris : 8th 1959 Liège–Bastogne–Liège, Liège–Bastogne–Liège : 8th Paris–Tours : 9th 1959 Paris–Roubaix, Paris–Roubaix ;1960 : 1st 1960 Gent–Wevelgem, Gent–Wevelgem : 2nd Ronde van Limburg (Belgium), Ronde van Limburg : 6th 1960 Paris–Roubaix, Paris–Roubaix ;1961 : 1st 1961 Gent–Wevelgem, Gent–Wevelgem : 2nd 1961 E3 Harelbeke, E3 Harelbeke : 3rd 1961 La Fl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcel Janssens
Marcel Janssens (30 December 1931, in Edegem – 29 July 1992, in Nukerke) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. Janssens won two stages in the Tour de France, and finished 2nd place in 1957 after Jacques Anquetil. He also won the 1960 edition of Bordeaux–Paris. He finished third place in the 1959 Paris–Roubaix. Major results ;1945 :Oostrozebeke ;1951 : National amateur road race Championship ;1953 :Mortsel :Bruxelles - Liège : Omloop der Vlaamse Gewesten ;1954 :Polder-Kempen :Zingem :Tongeren ;1955 :Aurillac :Brasschaat :Nederbrakel :Wilrijk : Schelde-Dender-Leie :Polder-Kempen :GP du Brabant Wallon :Tour de l'Ouest ;1956 :Wilrijk ;1957 :Tour de France: ::Winner stage 4 ::2nd place overall classification ;1958 :Waarschoot ;1959 :Antwerpen - Ougrée :Aarschot :Tour de France: ::Winner stage 10 ;1960 :Libourne :Bordeaux–Paris The Bordeaux–Paris professional road bicycle racing, cycle race was one of Europe's classic cycle races, and one of the longest in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |