Germain Derycke
Belgian cyclist
Derycke in 1954
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Full name | Germain Derycke | |||||||||
Born |
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1929-11-02
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2 November 1929
Belgium |
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Died | 13 January 1978 (1978-01-13) (aged 48) | |||||||||
Team information | ||||||||||
Discipline | Road | |||||||||
Role | Rider | |||||||||
Professional teams | ||||||||||
1950–1951 | Groene Leeuw | |||||||||
1952–1955 | Alcyon-Dunlop | |||||||||
1956–1957 | Faema-Guerra | |||||||||
1958–1959 | Carpano | |||||||||
1960 | Liberia-Grammont | |||||||||
1961 | Baratti-Milano | |||||||||
Major wins | ||||||||||
One-day races and Classics
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Medal record
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Germain Derycke (2 November 1929, in Bellegem – 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 .
Major results
- 1951
- 1st stage 23 Tour de France
- 1952
- 1st Halle–Ingooigem
- 1953
- 1st Paris–Roubaix
- 1st Tour d'Algérie
- 2nd Road race , UCI Road World Championships
- 1954
- 1st La Flèche Wallonne
- 1st Dwars door Vlaanderen
- 1955
- 1st Milan–San Remo
- 3rd Road race , UCI Road World Championships
- 1956
- 1st stages 2 & 3 Paris–Nice
- 1st Omloop Mandel-Leie-Schelde
- 1957
- 1st Liège–Bastogne–Liège
- 1st Tre Valli Varesine
- 1958
- 1st Tour of Flanders
References
- ↑ "51st Paris – Roubaix, 1953" . bikeraceinfo . Retrieved 23 April 2015 .
External links
- Germain Derycke at Cycling Archives
- Official Tour de France results for Germain Derycke
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