1979 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
The 1979 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens was the 15th edition of the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens cycle race and was held on 16 September 1979. The race started and finished in Leuven. The race was won by Marcel Laurens. 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 {{Belgium-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Marcel Laurens
Marcel Laurens (born 21 June 1952) is a Belgian former racing cyclist. He finished in last place in the 1983 Tour de France. Major results ;1973 :3rd Kattekoers ;1974 :3rd Schaal Sels ;1976 :1st Heist-op-den-Berg :7th Grote Prijs Jef Scherens ;1977 :1st Ronde van Limburg :2nd Heist-op-den-Berg ;1978 :1st Brabantse Pijl :3rd Road race, National Road Championships :7th Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne ;1979 :1st Grote Prijs Jef Scherens :2nd Heist-op-den-Berg :3rd Schaal Sels :6th Bordeaux-Paris :10th Brabantse Pijl ;1980 :1st Stage 3 Volta a Catalunya :1st Heist-op-den-Berg :1st GP du Tournaisis ;1982 :1st Heist-op-den-Berg ;1983 :8th GP de Fourmies The Grand Prix de Fourmies is a bicycle race held in the Fourmies commune of France. Since 2005 it has been organised as a 1.HC event on the UCI Europe Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which we ... References External links * * 1952 births Living people Belgian male ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Willy Teirlinck
Willy Teirlinck (born 10 August 1948) is a retired Belgian road cyclist. He was professional from 1970 to 1986 and won 96 races. In 1975 he won the national title on the road. Teirlinck rode the Tour de France ten times and won three stages in 1972, one stage and one day in the yellow jersey as leader of the general classification in 1973, and one stage in 1976. His other victories include individual stages of the Vuelta a España, Deutschland Tour, Étoile de Bessèges, Tour de Luxembourg, Tour de l'Oise as well as one day races Grand Prix Pino Cerami, Grand Prix de Fourmies and the Grand Prix de Denain. An annual cycling event ''Willy Teirlinck Classic'' takes place in his honor in Liedekerke. Major results ;1969 :3rd Ronde van Vlaanderen U23 ;1970 :1st Stage 4 Tour d'Algérie :1st Grand Prix des Marbriers :3rd Belgian National Road Race Championships Amateur road race ;1971 :1st De Kustpijl : Étoile des Espoirs ::1st Stages 1, 3 and 4 :1st Sint-Amands ;1972 :Tour de F ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Frans Van Vlierberghe
Frans Van Vlierberghe (born 28 March 1954) is a Belgian former professional racing cyclist. He rode in two editions of the Tour de France. He also won a stage of the 1979 Vuelta a España. Major results ;1976 : 1st Stage 2a Four Days of Dunkirk : 2nd Nationale Sluitingprijs : 3rd GP Victor Standaert : 4th De Kustpijl : 9th Tour du Condroz ;1977 : 1st Omloop van Midden-Brabant : 3rd Le Samyn : 10th De Kustpijl ;1978 : 1st Flèche Hesbignonne ;1979 : 1st Stage 12 Vuelta a España : 3rd Grote Prijs Jef Scherens Grote Prijs Jef Scherens is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in September in Leuven, Belgium. Since 2005, the race is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. The race is named after the seven-time professional sprint world ... ;1982 : 7th De Kustpijl ;1983 : 2nd Omloop Schelde-Durme : 10th Ronde van Limburg ;1984 : 2nd Omloop Schelde-Durme References External links * 1954 births Living people Belgian male cyclists Sportspeople ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1978 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
The 1978 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens was the 14th edition of the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens cycle race and was held on 17 September 1978. The race started and finished in Leuven. The race was won by Frans Van Looy. 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]   |
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1980 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
The 1980 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens was the 16th edition of the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens cycle race and was held on 21 September 1980. The race started and finished in Leuven. The race was won by Ludo Delcroix. General classification References 1980 Events January * January 4 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter proclaims a grain embargo against the USSR with the support of the European Commission. * January 6 – Global Positioning System time epoch begins at 00:00 UTC. * January 9 – ... 1980 in road cycling 1980 in Belgian sport September 1980 sports events in Europe {{Belgium-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
Grote Prijs Jef Scherens is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in September in Leuven, Belgium. Since 2005, the race is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. The race is named after the seven-time professional sprint world champion Jef Scherens. The local city circuit from the 2021 UCI Road World Championships The 2021 UCI Road World Championships was the 94th edition of the UCI Road World Championships, the annual world championships for road bicycle racing. It was held between 19 and 26 September 2021 in the Flanders region of Belgium. The region w ..., hosted in Leuven, was largely based on the circuit that is ridden during the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens. Winners External links Official Website {{Belgian Road Cycling Cup UCI Europe Tour races Recurring sporting events established in 1963 1963 establishments in Belgium Cycle races in Belgium Sport in Leuven ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Leuven
Leuven (, ) or Louvain (, , ; german: link=no, Löwen ) is the capital and largest City status in Belgium, city of the Provinces of Belgium, province of Flemish Brabant in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is located about east of Brussels. The municipality itself comprises the historic city and the deelgemeente, former neighbouring municipalities of Heverlee, Kessel-Lo, a part of Korbeek-Lo, Wilsele and Wijgmaal. It is the eighth largest city in Belgium, with more than 100,244 inhabitants. KU Leuven, Belgium's largest university, has its flagship campus in Leuven, which has been a university city since 1425. This makes it the oldest university city in the Low Countries. The city is home of the headquarters of Anheuser-Busch InBev, the world's largest beer brewer and sixth-largest fast-moving consumer goods company. History Middle Ages The earliest mention of Leuven (''Loven'') dates from 891, when a Viking army was defeated by the Franks, Frankish king Arnulf of Carinthia ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ludo Peeters
Ludo Peeters (born 9 August 1953) is a former Belgian professional road bicycle racer. He was professional from 1974 to 1990. He rode ten editions of the Tour de France and won 3 stages, one in 1980, one in 1982 and one in 1986. He also wore the yellow jersey as leader of the general classification for one day in 1982 after his stage win and also in 1984. Major results ;1974 : 1st Stage 10 Tour de Pologne ;1975 : 2nd Grand Prix de Fourmies : 3rd Nationale Sluitingsprijs ;1976 : 1st Omloop van de Vlaamse Scheldeboorden : 2nd Overall Tour of the Netherlands ;1977 : 1st Paris–Brussels : 1st Overall Omloop Mandel-Leie-Schelde ::1st Stage 1 : 1st Stage 4 Tour of the Netherlands : 1st Prologue Grand Prix du Midi Libre : 1st Stage 1 Tour de l'Aude : 2nd Scheldeprijs : 3rd Omloop Het Volk ;1978 : 1st Schaal Sels : 1st Overall Tour de Luxembourg : 3rd Brabantse Pijl ;1979 : 1st Paris–Brussels : 1st Druivenkoers Overijse : 1st Omloop Mandel-Leie-Schelde ;1980 : 1st Scheldeprijs ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Charles Jochums
Charles Jochums (born 1 May 1957) is a former Belgian racing cyclist. He rode in the 1980 Tour de France The 1980 Tour de France was the 67th edition of the Tour de France. The total distance was over 22 stages. In the first half of the race, Bernard Hinault started out strong by winning the prologue and two stages. However, knee problems forced Hi .... References External links * 1957 births Living people Belgian male cyclists Cyclists from Antwerp {{Belgium-cycling-bio-1950s-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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]   |
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Frank Hoste
Frank Hoste (born 29 August 1955, in Ghent) is a retired Belgian racing cyclist, who won the points classification in the Tour de France in 1984 as well as three stage victories. Hoste was a professional cyclist from 1977 to 1991, then he started a bicycle factory. He rode in 13 grand tours throughout his career, eight times in the Tour de France and five times in the Giro d'Italia. All total he won five stages in the Tour de France and during the 1983 Giro d'Italia he came in the top 5 on eight different stages, one of which was a stage win. Major results ;1982 : Gent–Wevelgem : Belgian cycling road championship : Four Days of Dunkirk : 1982 Tour de France: 8th stage ;1983 : Giro d'Italia: Stage 16A : Tour de Suisse: Stages 1, 2 and 8 ;1984 : 1984 Tour de France ::Winner stages 1, 6 and 21 :: Winner of the Points classification : Grand Prix de Wallonie : Hasselt-Spa-Hasselt ;1985 : Giro d'Italia: Stage 6 ;1986 : 1986 Tour de France: Stage 15 : GP Kanton Aargau Gippingen ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Benny Schepmans
Benny Schepmans (born 19 December 1953) is a Belgian racing cyclist. He rode in the 1977 Tour de France The 1977 Tour de France was the 64th edition of the Tour de France, taking place between 30 June and 24 July. The total race distance was 22 stages over . Lucien Van Impe, the winner of the previous year, wanted to repeat his victory and going i .... References External links * 1953 births Living people Belgian male cyclists Place of birth missing (living people) Tour de Suisse stage winners {{Belgium-cycling-bio-1950s-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |