Frans Van Looy
Encyclopedia
Frans Van Looy is a former Belgian
cyclist
born 26 August 1950 in Merksem
. He was professional from 1972 to 1982.
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Belgium
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cyclist
Cycling
Cycling, also called bicycling or biking, is the use of bicycles for transport, recreation, or for sport. Persons engaged in cycling are cyclists or bicyclists...
born 26 August 1950 in Merksem
Merksem
Merksem is a district of the municipality and city of Antwerp in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It has almost 41,000 inhabitants.-History:The history of Merksem goes back to Gallo-Roman times. During that period the region was mentioned as Merk and Heim being part of the diocese Kamerijk...
. He was professional from 1972 to 1982.
Honours
- 1974
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- 1977
- Nokere Koerse
- 1978
- Omloop van het WaaslandOmloop van het WaaslandOmloop van het Waasland is a bicycle road race held annually in the Belgian region of Waasland. Since 2009, it is organized as a 1.2 event on the UCI Europe Tour.-Winners:...
- Omloop van het Waasland
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Three Days of De Panne
The Three Days of De Panne is a mid-week, three-day stage race before the Ronde van Vlaanderen in De Panne in West Flanders, Belgium. It is rated 2.HC by the UCI and is part of the UCI Europe Tour.- Winners :...
- 1980
- Halle–Ingooigem
Teams
- 1972 : Novy - Dubble Bubble
- 1973 : Novy - Romy
- 1974 : Flandria - Carpenter
- 1975-76 : Molteni (Italy)
- 1977 : Maes - Mini Flat
- 1978 : Mini Flat - Boule d'Or
- 1979 : KAS - Campagnolo
- 1980 : Mini Flat - Vermeer Thijs
- 1981 : Vermeer Thijs
- 1982 : Europ Decor