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Fangio-Tönissteiner
Fangio, later known as AD Renting and Tulip Computers, was a Belgian professional cycling team that existed from 1975 to 1992. The team competed after 1979 through to the 1986 Vuelta a España, but did not have any wins. It was succeeded by the AD Renting team. ''AD Renting'' (All-Drie Renting), often simply called ADR, existed from 1987 to 1989. Tulip Computers existed from 1990 to 1992. Its main sponsor was Dutch computer manufacturer Tulip Computers. This team should not be confused with the Spanish cycling team sponsored by Tulip Computers in 1990. Tour de France Despite its short history as ''AD Renting'' and lack of funds, the team was very successful in the Tour de France. Eddy Planckaert won the points classification in the Tour de France, points classification in 1988 Tour de France, 1988 to go with the victory he achieved in the highly regarded Cycling monument, monument the 1988 Tour of Flanders, Tour of Flanders earlier that year. In that same spring campaign, Dirk D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greg LeMond
Gregory James LeMond (born June 26, 1961) is an American former Road bicycle racing, road racing cyclist. He won the Tour de France thrice and the UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race, Road Race World Championship twice, becoming the only American male to win the former. LeMond began his professional cycling career in 1981. Two years later, LeMond became the first American male cyclist to win the Road World Championship. He won the Tour de France in 1986, becoming the first non-European professional cyclist to win the men's Tour. LeMond was accidentally shot with pellets and seriously injured while hunting in 1987. Following the shooting, he underwent two surgeries and missed the next two Tours. At the 1989 Tour de France, 1989 Tour, LeMond completed an improbable comeback to win in dramatic fashion on the race's final stage. He successfully defended his Tour title the following year, becoming one of only nine riders to win three or more Tours. LeMond retired from c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dirk Demol
Dirk Demol (born 4 November 1959) is a Belgian former professional racing cyclist and a cycling team manager. He is currently assistant sports director of . As a rider he specialized in the spring classics, his best result being his victory in the 1988 edition of the one-day classic Paris–Roubaix for Team ADR. Racing career Demol grew up in Kuurne, Belgium. In 1987 he finished third at Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne. In 1988 he won Paris-Roubaix for Belgian pro team ADR. He retired from racing in 1995. Management career In 2000, Demol became assistant team manager for the U.S. Postal Service Pro Cycling Team, a position he held until 2007. He then worked as team manager for Quick Step (2008), assistant team manager for Astana (2009), and assistant team manager for Team RadioShack (2010–2011). From 2012 to 2018 he was assistant sport director for various teams including Radioshack-Nissan, RadioShack Leopard, Trek Factory Racing, and Trek-Segafredo. At the end of the 2018 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eddy Van Hoof
Eddy may refer to: * Eddy (surname), surname used by descendants of a number of English, Irish and Scottish families * Eddy (given name), male given name * Eddy (fluid dynamics), the swirling of a fluid and the reverse current created when the fluid flows past an obstacle * Eddy current, in electromagnetism, loops of electric current induced within conductors by a changing magnetic field. * Eddy current brake, a device used to slow or stop a moving object by generating eddy currents and thus dissipating its kinetic energy as heat. * ''Eddy'' (film), a 2015 Italian film * Eddy & The Soul Band, a 1980s Dutch disco group * Eddy (Ed, Edd n Eddy), a character on ''Ed, Edd n Eddy'' * Eddy covariance, a statistical method used in meteorology * Eddy Test, administered by the US Navy and Marine Corps during and after World War II * ''Eddy''-class tanker, a former British Royal Fleet Auxiliary class Places United States * Eddy, Alabama, an unincorporated community * Eddy, Illinois, an u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Tackaert
William Tackaert (born 9 August 1956) is a Belgian former racing cyclist. He rode in five editions of the Tour de France between 1979 and 1983. He most notably won the 1983 E3 Harelbeke and the 1985 Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne. Major results ;1979 : 1st Stage 1 Driedaagse van De Panne-Koksijde : 2nd Nokere Koerse ;1980 : 1st Stage 2a Étoile des Espoirs : 2nd Omloop Mandel-Leie-Schelde : 4th Ronde van Limburg : 5th GP Stad Zottegem : 8th Paris–Roubaix : 8th Scheldeprijs ;1981 : 1st Stage 3a Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré : 2nd Nationale Sluitingprijs : 3rd Stadsprijs Geraardsbergen : 7th Druivenkoers-Overijse : 8th Overall Tour of Belgium : 10th 1981 Omloop Het Volk, Omloop Het Volk ;1982 : 1st Nokere Koerse : 3rd Omloop van de Westhoek : 6th Overall Tour de Luxembourg : 8th Grand Prix Cerami ;1983 : 1st 1983 E3 Harelbeke, E3 Harelbeke : 1st Omloop Mandel-Leie-Schelde : 2nd Grand Prix de Denain : 3rd Overall Four Days of Dunkirk : 3rd Ronde van Limburg : 4th Overall D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Co Moritz
CO or variants may refer to: Chemistry * Carbon monoxide (CO), a colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas * Carbonyl group, composed of a carbon atom double-bonded to an oxygen atom: C=O * Cobalt, a chemical element, symbol Co Computing and telecommunications * .co (second-level domain), the Internet second-level domain meaning "commercial" * .co, the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Colombia * Commitment ordering (CO), a concurrency control technique for databases * Telephone exchange, or central office (CO) Mathematics * Cofunction, or Co, in trigonometry * Cuboctahedron, a uniform polyhedron People * Nguyễn Hữu Có (1925–2012), Vietnamese general * Conrado Co (born 1940), Filipino badminton player * Alfredo Co (born 1949), Filipino Sinologist * Atoy Co (born 1951), Filipino actor and basketball coach * Leonard Co (1953–2010), Filipino botanist * Nando Có (born 1973), Bissau-Guinean footballer * Kenedy Có (born 1998), Bissau-Guinean footb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luc Meersman
Luc or LUC may refer to: Places * Luc, Hautes-Pyrénées, France, a commune * Luc, Lozère, France, a commune * Le Luc, France, a commune * Luč, Baranja, Croatia, a settlement People and fictional characters * L.U.C., stage name of Łukasz Rostkowski, Polish rapper and music producer, creator of the film score for the 2023 film ''The Peasants'' * Luc (given name) * Luc (surname) Academia * Leiden University College The Hague, a liberal arts & sciences honours college in the Netherlands * Limburgs Universitair Centrum, now University of Hasselt, Belgium * Loyola University Chicago Other uses * Land-use change * LUC, cryptosystem based on Lucas sequences See also * Château de Luc, a French castle-ruin in the town of Luc in the Lozère ''département'' * Luc-en-Diois, France, a commune * Luc-la-Primaube, France, a commune * Luc-sur-Mer, France, a commune * Saint-Luc (other) * Luk (other) Luk or LUK may refer to: Surname Luk or Loke is the Cantonese romaniza ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rigobert Matt
Rigobert Matt (born 10 May 1963) is a German former professional racing cyclist. In 1981 Matt won the UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships – Junior men's race. He rode in the 1985 Giro d'Italia where he did not finish after pulling out on stage 18. In the Road race at the 1986 UCI Road World Championships Matt was in the early break he stayed away with Alex Stieda till the seventh lap where they were caught, he eventually pulled out of the race after nine laps. Major results Sources: ;1981 : 1st UCI Junior Cyclo-cross World Championships ;1986 : 1st Stage 5b Four Days of Dunkirk The Four Days of Dunkirk () is road bicycle race around the Nord-Pas de Calais region of northern France. Despite the name of the race, since the addition of an individual time trial in 1963, the race has been held over a 5 or 6 day period for ... Grand Tour result Source: References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Matt, Rigobert 1963 births Living people German male cyclists Place ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruno Geuens
Bruno Geuens (born 20 October 1963) is a Belgian former professional racing cyclist. He rode in the 1988 Paris–Roubaix and finished in 52nd. Major results Sources: ;1985 : 2nd Ronde van Vlaanderen Beloften : 3rd Paris–Roubaix Espoirs ;1986 : 3rd GP Odiel Lambrechts : 5th Circuit des Frontières : 8th Grote Prijs Jef Scherens ;1987 : 3rd De Kustpijl : 9th Grote Prijs Jef Scherens ;1988 : 8th GP Stad Zottegem ;1989 : 6th GP de la Ville de Rennes ;1990 : 2nd Schaal Sels : 10th GP de la Ville de Rennes Grand Prix Cycliste de la Ville de Rennes was a professional cycle road race held in Rennes, France until 2008 when it was last organised, with the organisers citing financial difficulties as the reason. Since 2005 the race was organized as a 1.1 ... Grand Tour result Source: References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Geuens, Bruno 1963 births Living people Belgian male cyclists Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Belgian sportsmen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dirk Durant
A dirk is a long-bladed thrusting dagger.Chisholm, Hugh (ed.); "Dagger", ''Encyclopædia Britannica'', 11th ed., Vol. VII, New York, NY: Cambridge University Press (1910), p. 729. Historically, it gained its name from the Highland dirk (Scottish Gaelic ) where it was a personal weapon of officers engaged in naval hand-to-hand combat during the Age of SailO'Brian, Patrick; ''Men-of-War: Life in Nelson's Navy'', New York: W. W. Norton & Co., (1974), p. 35. as well as the personal sidearm of Highlanders. It was also the traditional sidearm of the Highland Clansman and later used by the officers, pipers, and drummers of Scottish Highland regiments around 1725 to 1800 and by Japanese naval officers. Etymology The term is associated with Scotland in the Early Modern Era, being attested from about 1600. The term was spelled ''dork'' or ''dirk'' during the 17th century,Head, T. F.; ''The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology'' Oxford University Press (1996) . presumed relate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philippe Deleye
Philippe Deleye (born 2 August 1962) is a Belgian former professional racing cyclist. He rode in one Cycling monument in his career the 1987 Milan–San Remo where he finished in 149th. Major results Sources: ;1984 : 1st Ronde van Vlaanderen Beloften ;1985 : 3rd GP Stad Zottegem : 6th Brussels–Ingooigem ;1986 : 6th Flèche Hesbignonne The Flèche Hesbignonne-Cras Avernas was a one-day road cycling race held annually in Belgium. Created in 1952, it first took place between Niel and Sint-Truiden. It was then held between Cras-Avernas and Remouchamps. It was on the UCI Europe T ... References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Deleye, Philippe 1962 births Living people Belgian male cyclists Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Belgian sportsmen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luc Colijn
Luc Colijn (born 2 May 1958) is a Belgian former professional racing cyclist. He rode in the 1981 Tour de France. He currently works as a directeur sportif for . He is the grandson of cyclist Achiel Buysse. Major results Road ;1978 : 1st Road race, National Military Road Championships : 2nd Military Road World Championships : 3rd Brussel–Opwijk ;1979 : 1st Ronde van Vlaanderen Beloften : 5th Kattekoers ;1980 : 1st Stage 1 Tour de Wallonie : 1st Coupe Egide Schoeters : 2nd Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen : 3rd Grand Prix de Waregem ;1981 : 1st Petegem-aan-de-Leie : 2nd Leeuwse Pijl : 3rd Paris–Tours : 3rd Nationale Sluitingprijs : 8th De Brabantse Pijl : 8th Grote Prijs Jef Scherens ;1982 : 1st Nationale Sluitingprijs : 1st Berlare : 1st De Pinte : 1st GP Lanssens : 2nd Omloop van het Zuidwesten : 3rd Flèche Hesbignonne : 8th Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne ;1983 : 1st Omloop van de Grensstreek : 1st Prix de Mellet : 2nd Le Samyn : 2nd Grand Prix de Peymeinade : 3rd Omloop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edwin Bafcop
Edwin Bafcop (born 24 December 1962 in Poperinge) is a Belgium former professional road bicycle racer. Major results Source: ;1984 : 2nd Ghent–Wevelgem U23 ;1986 : 10th Grand Prix de Fourmies ;1987 : 7th Grand Prix de Rennes ;1988 : 1st Grand Prix de Fourmies : 2nd Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen : 8th Halle–Ingooigem ;1989 : 2nd Circuito de Getxo : 3rd Cholet-Pays de la Loire : 4th Omloop van de Westhoek : 9th GP Stad Zottegem ;1990 : 1st GP de la Ville de Rennes : 6th Giro dell'Etna : 8th Cholet-Pays de la Loire : 10th Memorial Samyn ;1991 : 2nd Tour de Vendée : 3rd Omloop van de Westhoek : 10th Scheldeprijs ;1992 : 9th Circuit des Frontières The Circuit des Frontières was a one-day race (cycling), one-day road bicycle racing, road cycling race held annually in Belgium from 1964 until 1995. Winners References {{DEFAULTSORT:Circuit des Frontieres Cycle races in Belgium Recurr ... Grand Tour general classification results timeline Source: References Externa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
