Erwin Thijs (born 6 August 1970 in
Tongeren) is a former
Belgian professional
road bicycle racer
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. He competed in the
individual road race at the
1992 Summer Olympics
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Palmarès
;1987
: 2nd, National U17 Road Race Championship
;1992
: 1st, Overall,
Circuit Franco-Belge
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;1993
: 1st,
Hel van het Mergelland
;1994
: 1st, Stage,
Circuit de la Sarthe
;1996
: 1st,
Brussels-Ingooigem
;1997
: 1st, Stage 2,
Circuito Montañés
;1998
: 1st,
Flèche Ardennaise
: 1st, kermesse in
Dilsen
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: 7th,
Grand Prix des Nations
;1999
: 1st, kermesses in
Jülich
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Dortmund
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;2000
: 1st,
Ronde van Limburg
: 1st, Points Competition,
Ster der Beloften
:: Winner Stages 2 & 3
: 1st, Stage 3,
Dekra Open
;2001
: 1st, kermesses in
Stekene
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Strombeek-Bever
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Wingene
;2002
: 1st,
Stadsprijs Geraardsbergen
: 1st, Stage 4,
Tour de Wallonie
;2003
: 1st, Flèche Hesbignonne
;2004
:1st
Grote Prijs Beeckman-De Caluwé
;2005
: 1st, Stage 4,
Ster Elektrotoer
: 13th,
Paris–Roubaix
;2006
: 1st,
Colliers Classic
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: 1st, Flèche Hesbignonne
: 1st, Stage 6,
Peace Race
References
External links
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1970 births
Living people
Belgian male cyclists
People from Tongeren
Cyclists from Limburg (Belgium)
Olympic cyclists of Belgium
Cyclists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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