Willy Vannitsen
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Willy Vannitsen was a Belgian
professional road bicycle racer. In 1962, Vannitsen won two stages in the 1962 Tour de France
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Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
professional road bicycle racer. In 1962, Vannitsen won two stages in the 1962 Tour de France
1962 Tour de France
The 1962 Tour de France was the 49th Tour de France, taking place June 24 to July 15, 1962. It was composed of 22 stages over 4274 km, ridden at an average speed of 37.306 km/h. After more than 30 years, the Tour was again contested by trade teams...
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Palmarès
1951- National Road Race Novice Championship
1954
- Heist-op-den-Berg
- Hoegaarden
- Momalle
- Zele
1955
- Brussegem
- Geel
- Heusden Limburg
- Tessenderlo
- Omloop van de Gete
- Drie Zustersteden
- Grote Bevrijdingsprijs
- Itegem
1956
- Beerse
- Herent
- Jeuk
- Wellen
- Omloop van de Fruitstreek Alken
- Beersel
1957
- Beerse
- Brazzaville
- Six Days of Brussels (with Rik Van LooyRik Van LooyHenri van Looy is a Belgian former professional cyclist of the post-war period, nicknamed the King of the Classics or Emperor of Herentals...
) - Houthalen-Helchteren
- Lommel
- Londerzeel
- Loverval
- Oviedo
- Putte-Mechelen
- Ronde van Limburg
- Omloop van de Fruitstreek Alken
- Overpelt
1958
- Fontanelas
- Giro d'Italia1958 Giro d'ItaliaThe 1958 Giro d'Italia of cycling was held from 18 May to 8 June 1958, consisting of 20 stages.This 41st edition was won by the Italian Ercole Baldini.- Final classment :- Maglia rosa holders:...
:- Winner stage 1
- Melsele
- Paal
- Sint-Truiden
- Wavre
- Giro di ToscanaGiro di ToscanaThe Giro di Toscana is a road bicycle race held annually in Tuscany, Italy. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.-Winners:...
- Vijfbergenomloop
- Omloop van Limburg
- Heusden Limburg
- Florenville
- Hoepertingen
- Zele
1959
- Berlare
- Beverlo
- Puurs
- Rummen
- Wingene
- Nazareth
- Tienen
1960
- Averbode
- Sint-Truiden
- Ronde van Limburg
- Koersel, Koersel
- Lommel
1961
- Six Days of Antwerp (with Rik Van LooyRik Van LooyHenri van Looy is a Belgian former professional cyclist of the post-war period, nicknamed the King of the Classics or Emperor of Herentals...
and Peter PostPeter PostPeter Post was a Dutch professional cyclist whose career lasted from 1956 to 1972. Post competed in road and track racing. As a rider he is best remembered for Six-day racing, having competed in 155 races and won 65. Because of this success he was known as “De Keizer van de Zesdaagse” or “The...
) - Milano–Vignola
- Molenstede
- Oedelem
- Omloop van Limburg
- Omloop van Midden-Brabant
- Tre Valli VaresineTre Valli VaresineThe Tre Valli Varesine is a semi classic European bicycle race held in Varese, Italy. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 1.HC event on the UCI Europe Tour....
- Winterthur
- La Flèche WallonneLa Flèche WallonneLa Flèche Wallonne is a major men's professional cycle road race held in April each year in Belgium.The first of two Belgian Ardennes classics, La Flèche Wallonne is today normally held mid-week between the Amstel Gold Race and Liège–Bastogne–Liège...
- Charleroi
- Eke
- Wingene
1962
- Aalst
- Acht van Chaam
- Borgloon
- Oostende
- Peyrehorade
- Tour de France1962 Tour de FranceThe 1962 Tour de France was the 49th Tour de France, taking place June 24 to July 15, 1962. It was composed of 22 stages over 4274 km, ridden at an average speed of 37.306 km/h. After more than 30 years, the Tour was again contested by trade teams...
:- Winner stages 10 and 15
- Vorst - Brussel
1963
- Bree
- GP Union Dortmund
- Helchteren
- Omloop van de Fruitstreek Alken
- Zonhoven - Antwerpen - Zonhoven
1965
- Opgrimbie
- Grote ScheldeprijsGrote ScheldeprijsThe Scheldeprijs is a Flanders Classics cycling race which starts in Antwerp and finishes in Schoten. The event, ranked at 1.HC on the UCI European calendar, is seen as a race for sprinters, held on flat roads over roughly 200 kilometres. The race is one circuit of 155 kilometres into the...
1966
- Omloop van Limburg