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1978 Scheldeprijs
The 1978 Scheldeprijs was the 65th edition of the Scheldeprijs cycle race and was held on 1 August 1978. The race was won by Dietrich Thurau. General classification References 1978 Events January * January 1 – Air India Flight 855, a Boeing 747 passenger jet, crashes off the coast of Bombay, killing 213. * January 5 – Bülent Ecevit, of Republican People's Party, CHP, forms the new government of Turkey (42nd go ... 1978 in road cycling 1978 in Belgian sport {{Belgium-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dietrich Thurau
Dietrich ("Didi") Thurau (; born 9 November 1954 in Frankfurt) is a retired German professional road bicycle racer. His biggest career achievements include winning the one-day classic, Liège–Bastogne–Liège, his home country's Deutschland Tour and surprising the field at the 1977 Tour de France by capturing four stages and holding the yellow jersey as leader of the general classification from the prologue for 15 days. Thurau did win the young rider classification although he lost the overall lead to eventual winner Bernard Thévenet. Thurau was German pursuit champion three times and won 29 six-day races. He is the father of former professional cyclist Björn Thurau. In 1989, he revealed he had doped throughout his career. Career He won the German National Road Race in 1975 and 1976. After his victory in the points classification in the Vuelta a España and a fourth place in the general classification in the Vuelta a España in 1976, Thurau was seen as a talented r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Havik
Martin Havik (born 15 December 1955) is a Dutch former road and track cyclist. Professional from 1977 to 1984, he won a bronze medal at the 1983 UCI Motor-paced World Championships. Major results ;1974 : 1st Road race, National Junior Road Championships ;1976 : 3rd Overall Tour de Liège ;1977 : 1st : 1st Stage 1 Niedersachsen Rundfahrt ;1978 : 2nd Scheldeprijs : 3rd Omloop Mandel-Leie-Schelde : 4th Road race, National Road Championships ;1979 : 1st Stage 3 Four Days of Dunkirk : 1st Kessel–Lierre : 3rd Paris–Brussels : 5th Grand Prix de Wallonie : 7th GP de Fourmies : 10th Dwars door België Dwars door Vlaanderen ''( en, Across Flanders)'' is a semi-classic road bicycle race in Belgium, held annually since 1945. The race starts in Roeselare and finishes in Waregem, both in West Flanders. Since 2017 the event is included in the UCI W ... ;1981 : 3rd Overall Vuelta a Andalucía ::1st Stage 2 : 5th Grand Prix Cerami ;1982 : 3rd Polder–Kempen ;1983 : 4th Ronde v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aad Van Den Hoek
Aad van den Hoek (born 14 October 1951) is a former Dutch cyclist. He was professional between 1974 and 1983 and was good friends with Gerrie Knetemann. Biography In 1976 he finished last in the final of the Tour de France and carried the Lanterne rouge. In 1972 he finished third in the 100 km team time trial at the Munich Olympics, but tested positive for Coramine, a drug allowed by the Union Cycliste Internationale but not the IOC. The Dutch team was disqualified. sports-reference.com Major results ;1974 : ;1976 :[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1977 Scheldeprijs
The 1977 Scheldeprijs was the 64th edition of the Scheldeprijs cycle race and was held on 2 August 1977. The race was won by Marc Demeyer. General classification References 1977 Events January * January 8 – Three bombs explode in Moscow within 37 minutes, killing seven. The bombings are attributed to an Armenian separatist group. * January 10 – Mount Nyiragongo erupts in eastern Zaire (now the Democratic R ... 1977 in road cycling 1977 in Belgian sport {{Belgium-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1979 Scheldeprijs
The 1979 Scheldeprijs was the 66th edition of the Scheldeprijs cycle race and was held on 31 July 1979. The race was won by Daniel Willems. General classification References 1979 Events January * January 1 ** United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim heralds the start of the ''International Year of the Child''. Many musicians donate to the ''Music for UNICEF Concert'' fund, among them ABBA, who write the song ... 1979 in road cycling 1979 in Belgian sport July 1979 sports events in Europe {{Belgium-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scheldeprijs
The Scheldeprijs is a cycling race in Flanders and the Netherlands which starts in Terneuzen, crosses the Scheldt River, and finishes in Schoten. Until 2018 it was held entirely in Belgium. The event, ranked as a 1.HC race on the UCI Europe Tour, features mostly sprinters on its roll of honour, as it is held on all-flat roads over roughly 200 kilometres. First held in 1907, it is the oldest still-existing cycling event in Flanders, notably six years older than the Tour of Flanders '' monument race''. The race had its only interruptions during both World Wars and celebrated its 100th edition in 2012. German sprinter Marcel Kittel holds the record with five wins. Since 2021, a women's edition of Scheldeprijs is held on the same day as the men's race, starting and finishing in Schoten, approximately 136 kilometres in distance. Lorena Wiebes won the inaugural edition. History The first Scheldeprijs was organised by the Antwerp branch of the Belgian cycling federation ( BWB) on J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
René Mertens
René Mertens (3 March 1922 – 9 April 2014) was a Belgian racing cyclist. He rode in the 1948 Tour de France The 1948 Tour de France was the 35th edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 30 June to 25 July 1948. It consisted of 21 stages over . The race was won by Italian cyclist Gino Bartali, who had also won the Tour de France in 1938. Bart .... References External links * 1922 births 2014 deaths Belgian male cyclists People from Arendonk Cyclists from Antwerp Province {{Belgium-cycling-bio-1920s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danny Ameloot
Danny is a masculine given name. It is related to the male name Daniel. It may refer to: People *Danny Altmann, British immunologist *Danny Antonucci, Canadian animator, director, producer, and writer *Danny Baker (born 1957), English journalist, radio and TV presenter *Danny Barnes (other), several people *Danny Bonaduce (born 1959), American radio/television personality, comedian *Danny Brown (born 1981), American rapper *Danny Joe Brown (1951–2005), American singer, Molly Hatchet *Danny Burawa (born 1988), American baseball player *Danny Carey (born 1961), American drummer, Tool *Danny Clark (other), several people *Danny Collins (footballer) (born 1980), Welsh footballer *Danny Boy Collins (born 1967), English wrestler *Danny Coulombe (born 1989), American baseball player *Danny Cox (other), several people *Danny Denzongpa (born 1948), Indian actor *Danny DeVito (born 1944), Italian-American actor, comedian, producer and director *Danny Donnelly ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alain De Roo
Alain De Roo (born 27 November 1955) is a Belgian former professional racing cyclist. He rode in two editions of the Tour de France The Tour de France () is an annual men's multiple-stage bicycle race primarily held in France, while also occasionally passing through nearby countries. Like the other Grand Tours (the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a España), it consist .... References External links * 1955 births Living people Belgian male cyclists Cyclists from Ghent {{Belgium-cycling-bio-1950s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustaaf Van Roosbroeck
Gustaf Van Roosbroeck (born 16 May 1948 in Hulshout) is a retired Belgian professional road bicycle racer who competed in the 1970s. He finished fifth in the 1974 Amstel Gold Race. Major results ;1969 :1st Stages 2 & 3 Olympia's Tour ;1971 :1st Stage 5 Tour of Belgium :1st Scheldeprijs ;1972 :1st Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne :1st Grand Prix de Denain :1st Stage 2 Grand Prix de Fourmies :1st Nationale Sluitingsprijs :6th Paris–Roubaix ;1973 :1st Stage 3 Giro d'Italia :1st Nationale Sluitingsprijs :1st Stage 7 Tour de Suisse :1st Trofeo Luis Puig :1st Prologue Tour of Belgium (TTT) ;1974 :1st Stage 5 Tour de Romandie :1st Flèche Hesbignonne :2nd Züri-Metzgete :3rd Le Samyn ;1975 :7th Tour of Flanders ;1978 :1st Nokere Koerse :2nd GP Jef Scherens :3rd Züri-Metzgete :3rd Grand Prix de Denain Grand Prix de Denain is a professional cycle road race held in Denain, France. For 10 years from 2005 the race was organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour, befo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ferdi Van Den Haute
Ferdi Van Den Haute ( Deftinge, 5 July 1952) is a Belgian former professional road bicycle racer competing from 1976 to 1987. Major results ;1974 : National Amateur Track Pursuit Championship : National Amateur Track Madison Championship (with Raphael Constant) ;1975 : National Amateur Track Pursuit Championship : National Amateur Track Madison Championship (with Marc Meernhout) :Circuit du Hainaut :Tour de Liège :Tour de Namur ;1976 :Essen :Izegem :Mere : National Amateur Track Omnium Championship :Omloop van Oost-Vlaanderen :Vinkt :Vuelta a España: ::Winner stage 7 :Kruishoutem : National Track Omnium Championship (with Patrick Sercu) ;1977 :Nederbrakel : Stadsprijs Geraardsbergen :Woesten : National Track Madison Championship (with Patrick Sercu) :Geraardsbergen ;1978 :GP Franco-Belge :Innsbrück :Stadsprijs Geraardsbergen :Vuelta a España: ::Winner stages 3 and 9 ::Winner points classification :Wattrelos - Meulebeke :Gent–Wevelgem :Aartrijke ;1979 :Tour de l'Aude :Wezemb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Van De Wiele
Eric Van De Wiele (born 27 October 1952) is a former Belgian racing cyclist. He rode in four editions of the Tour de France The Tour de France () is an annual men's multiple-stage bicycle race primarily held in France, while also occasionally passing through nearby countries. Like the other Grand Tours (the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a España), it consists ... between 1980 and 1983. References External links * 1952 births Living people Belgian male cyclists Cyclists from Ghent {{Belgium-cycling-bio-1950s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
