Germain Derycke
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Full name | Germain Derycke | |||||||||||||||
Born |
Belgium | 2 November 1929|||||||||||||||
Died | 13 January 1978 48) | (aged|||||||||||||||
Team information | ||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Road | |||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||
Professional team(s) | ||||||||||||||||
1950–1951 | Groene Leeuw | |||||||||||||||
1952–1955 | Alcyon-Dunlop | |||||||||||||||
1956–1957 | Faema-Guerra | |||||||||||||||
1958–1959 | Carpano | |||||||||||||||
1960 | Liberia-Grammont | |||||||||||||||
1961 | Baratti-Milano | |||||||||||||||
Major wins | ||||||||||||||||
Paris–Roubaix (1953) La Flèche Wallonne (1954) Milan – San Remo (1955) Liège–Bastogne–Liège (1957) Tour of Flanders (1958) Tour de France, 1 stage | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Germain Derycke (Bellegem, 2 November 1929 – 13 January 1978 in Kortrijk) was a Belgian road bicycle racer. Derycke was a classics specialist. In his second year as a professional he came second in Liège–Bastogne–Liège. In 1953 he won Paris–Roubaix.[1] He twice stood on the podium at the world road race championship, second to Fausto Coppi in 1953 and third in 1955 behind Stan Ockers and Jean-Pierre Schmitz.
Palmarès
- 1951
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 23
- 1953
- Paris–Roubaix
- Tour d'Algérie
- 1954
- La Flèche Wallonne
- Dwars door Vlaanderen
- 1955
- Milan–San Remo
- 1957
- Liège–Bastogne–Liège
- 1958
- Tour of Flanders
References
- ↑ "51st Paris – Roubaix, 1953". bikeraceinfo. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
External links
- Germain Derycke profile at Cycling Archives
- Official Tour de France results for Germain Derycke
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