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    René Vermandel (23 March 1893 – 20 April 1958) was a Belgian cyclist. He most notably won Liège–Bastogne–Liège in 1923 and 1924, as well as the 1921 Tour...
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  • Vermandel is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Eva Vermandel (born 1974), Belgian photographer René Vermandel (1893–1958), Belgian cyclist...
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  • Thumbnail for Tadej Pogačar
     Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1922:  Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1923:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1924:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1925:  Georges Ronsse (BEL) 1926:  Dieudonné Smets (BEL)...
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  • Thumbnail for Liège–Bastogne–Liège
    men like Gibi Baronchelli and Giuseppe Saronni, Lucien Van Impe and Jean-René Bernaudeau. Bernard Hinault, the winner, was one of just 21 riders to finish...
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  • Thumbnail for Primož Roglič
     Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1922:  Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1923:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1924:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1925:  Georges Ronsse (BEL) 1926:  Dieudonné Smets (BEL)...
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  • Thumbnail for Bernard Hinault
    reaction after his first race. Hinault came to cycling through his cousin René, who rode weekend races. At first he had to use the shared family bike, which...
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  • Thumbnail for Tyler Hamilton
     Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1922:  Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1923:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1924:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1925:  Georges Ronsse (BEL) 1926:  Dieudonné Smets (BEL)...
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  • Thumbnail for Roger De Vlaeminck
    (with Patrick Sercu and Rik Van Linden) 1980 1st Six Days of Antwerp (with René Pijnen and Wilfried Peffgen) 2nd Six Days of Milan (with Alfons De Wolf)...
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  • Thumbnail for Alexander Vinokourov
     Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1922:  Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1923:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1924:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1925:  Georges Ronsse (BEL) 1926:  Dieudonné Smets (BEL)...
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  • Thumbnail for Cycling monument
     René Vermandel (BEL) (2/3)  Giovanni Brunero (ITA) (2/3) 1924  Pietro Linari (ITA)  Gérard Debaets (BEL) (1/2)  Jules Van Hevel (BEL) (2/2)  René Vermandel (BEL)...
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  • Thumbnail for Tour of Flanders (men)
    Henri Vanlerberghe – 1920  Belgium Jules Van Hevel – 1921  Belgium René Vermandel – 1922  Belgium Léon Devos – 1923   Switzerland Heiri Suter Gurtner...
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  • Thumbnail for Sean Kelly (cyclist)
    Gribaldy. He shared with four teammates, Noël Converset, Marcel Tinazzi, René Bittinger and Dominique Sanders. Flandria were a Belgian cycling team sponsored...
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  • Thumbnail for Eddy Merckx
    the 1990s. Merckx is an art lover and stated that his favorite artist is René Magritte, a surrealist. Salvador Dalí is another of his favorites. Before...
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  • Thumbnail for 2024 Tour of Flanders
    1920–1939 1920:  Jules Van Hevel (BEL) 1921:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1922:  Léon Devos (BEL) 1923:  Heiri Suter (SUI) 1924:  Gerard Debaets (BEL) 1925:  Julien...
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  • Thumbnail for Stan Ockers
     Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1922:  Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1923:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1924:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1925:  Georges Ronsse (BEL) 1926:  Dieudonné Smets (BEL)...
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  • Thumbnail for Remco Evenepoel
     Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1922:  Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1923:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1924:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1925:  Georges Ronsse (BEL) 1926:  Dieudonné Smets (BEL)...
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  • Thumbnail for Jacques Anquetil
     Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1922:  Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1923:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1924:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1925:  Georges Ronsse (BEL) 1926:  Dieudonné Smets (BEL)...
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  •  Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1922:  Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1923:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1924:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1925:  Georges Ronsse (BEL) 1926:  Dieudonné Smets (BEL)...
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  • Thumbnail for Mathieu van der Poel
    1920–1939 1920:  Jules Van Hevel (BEL) 1921:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1922:  Léon Devos (BEL) 1923:  Heiri Suter (SUI) 1924:  Gerard Debaets (BEL) 1925:  Julien...
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  • Thumbnail for Rik Van Looy
     Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1922:  Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1923:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1924:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1925:  Georges Ronsse (BEL) 1926:  Dieudonné Smets (BEL)...
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  • Thumbnail for Evgeni Berzin
     Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1922:  Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1923:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1924:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1925:  Georges Ronsse (BEL) 1926:  Dieudonné Smets (BEL)...
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  • Thumbnail for Paolo Bettini
     Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1922:  Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1923:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1924:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1925:  Georges Ronsse (BEL) 1926:  Dieudonné Smets (BEL)...
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  • Thumbnail for Frank Vandenbroucke (cyclist)
     Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1922:  Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1923:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1924:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1925:  Georges Ronsse (BEL) 1926:  Dieudonné Smets (BEL)...
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  • Thumbnail for Wim van Est
    1920–1939 1920:  Jules Van Hevel (BEL) 1921:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1922:  Léon Devos (BEL) 1923:  Heiri Suter (SUI) 1924:  Gerard Debaets (BEL) 1925:  Julien...
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  • Thumbnail for Alejandro Valverde
     Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1922:  Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1923:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1924:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1925:  Georges Ronsse (BEL) 1926:  Dieudonné Smets (BEL)...
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  • Thumbnail for Peter Sagan
    1920–1939 1920:  Jules Van Hevel (BEL) 1921:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1922:  Léon Devos (BEL) 1923:  Heiri Suter (SUI) 1924:  Gerard Debaets (BEL) 1925:  Julien...
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  • Thumbnail for Andy Schleck
     Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1922:  Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1923:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1924:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1925:  Georges Ronsse (BEL) 1926:  Dieudonné Smets (BEL)...
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  • Thumbnail for Danilo Di Luca
     Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1922:  Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1923:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1924:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1925:  Georges Ronsse (BEL) 1926:  Dieudonné Smets (BEL)...
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  •  Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1922:  Louis Mottiat (BEL) 1923:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1924:  René Vermandel (BEL) 1925:  Georges Ronsse (BEL) 1926:  Dieudonné Smets (BEL)...
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  • Thumbnail for Tom Simpson
    later, Simpson rode in Milan–San Remo. Before the race, French journalist René de Latour advised Simpson not to attack early: "If you feel good then keep...
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