Édouard Louis Joseph, Baron Merckx (born 17 June 1945), known as Eddy Merckx (Dutch: [ˈɛdi ˈmɛr(ə)ks], French: [ɛdi mɛʁks]), is a Belgian former professional...
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Tadej Pogačar (section Comparisons with Eddy Merckx)
cyclists such as Eddy Merckx and Bernard Hinault as one of the sport's greatest. In 2024 he became only the third male cyclist, after Eddy Merckx in 1974...
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Stijn Devolder (born 29 August 1979) is a Belgian former professional road bicycle racer, who competed professionally for Vlaanderen–T Interim (2002–2003)...
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Francine Loreau, Luc Richir, Kostas Axelos, Éric Clémens, Robert Davreu, Eddy Devolder, Daniel Giovannangeli, Roland Hinnekens, Adriano Marchetti, Lucien Massaert...
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Boonen (BEL) 2007: Alessandro Ballan (ITA) 2008: Stijn Devolder (BEL) 2009: Stijn Devolder (BEL) 2010: Fabian Cancellara (SUI) 2011: Nick Nuyens (BEL)...
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races; Tour de France (1st category) and Giro and Vuelta (both 2nd category). Eddy Merckx is by far the most successful monument rider with 19 wins in total...
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three by Johan Museeuw, two by Peter Van Petegem, Tom Boonen and Stijn Devolder and one by Andreï Tchmil and Nick Nuyens. In the other three monuments...
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VeloNation LLC. Agence France-Presse. 29 June 2008. Retrieved 1 February 2023. "Devolder saves his season with Belgian title". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 27 June...
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Belgians: Roger De Vlaeminck and Eddy Merckx). With 367 professional road victories, he ranks second all-time behind Eddy Merckx. Van Looy is ninth on the...
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years. Riders such as Rik Van Looy, Herman Van Springel, Freddy Maertens, Eddy Merckx, Sean Kelly, Joop Zoetemelk, Michel Pollentier, Walter Godefroot and...
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Boonen (BEL) 2007: Alessandro Ballan (ITA) 2008: Stijn Devolder (BEL) 2009: Stijn Devolder (BEL) 2010: Fabian Cancellara (SUI) 2011: Nick Nuyens (BEL)...
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Cited L'Équipe, 11 April 2004 Brecht Decaluwé (12 April 2008). "Boonen and Devolder lead Quick Step into hell". Cyclingnews. Ben Delaney (27 June 2008). "Specialized...
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with 3 by Johan Museeuw and Tom Boonen, 2 by Peter Van Petegem and Stijn Devolder and 1 by Andreï Tchmil and Nick Nuyens. In the other 3 monuments, Belgians...
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Boonen (BEL) 2007: Alessandro Ballan (ITA) 2008: Stijn Devolder (BEL) 2009: Stijn Devolder (BEL) 2010: Fabian Cancellara (SUI) 2011: Nick Nuyens (BEL)...
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Eddy Planckaert (born 22 September 1958 in Nevele) is a Belgian former professional road racing cyclist. In 1988, Planckaert enjoyed perhaps his best year...
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Boonen (BEL) 2007: Alessandro Ballan (ITA) 2008: Stijn Devolder (BEL) 2009: Stijn Devolder (BEL) 2010: Fabian Cancellara (SUI) 2011: Nick Nuyens (BEL)...
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Boonen (BEL) 2007: Alessandro Ballan (ITA) 2008: Stijn Devolder (BEL) 2009: Stijn Devolder (BEL) 2010: Fabian Cancellara (SUI) 2011: Nick Nuyens (BEL)...
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was won by Italian rider Dino Zandegù in a two-man sprint with Noël Foré. Eddy Merckx won the sprint for third place. 92 of 139 riders finished. The race...
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race in Belgium was held on Sunday 30 March 1969. Belgian cycling legend Eddy Merckx won ahead of Italians Felice Gimondi and Marino Basso, winning his...
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Paolo Bettini Volta ao Alentejo, László Bodrogi GP de Waregem, Stijn Devolder Overall Tour de Langkawi, Paolo Lanfranchi Prologue, Stages 8 & 9, Paolo...
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Omloop "Het Volk" in his first race. De Vlaeminck's career ran parallel with Eddy Merckx and he battled for ascendancy with Merckx throughout his career. De...
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Brett Gallant Ben Hebert Calgary, Alberta Jim Brackett Joe Griffore Bob Devolder Brad Way Chatham, Ontario Lars Brauchli Leon Wittich Kenjo Von Allmen Livio...
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Boonen (BEL) 2007: Alessandro Ballan (ITA) 2008: Stijn Devolder (BEL) 2009: Stijn Devolder (BEL) 2010: Fabian Cancellara (SUI) 2011: Nick Nuyens (BEL)...
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the Three Days of De Panne), Tom Boonen (winner in 2005 and 2006), Stijn Devolder (winner in 2008), Nick Nuyens (2nd in 2008) and Heinrich Haussler (2nd...
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Tour of Flanders, he took on a defensive role when his teammate Stijn Devolder escaped and won. A week later, he outsprinted Fabian Cancellara and Alessandro...
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Tour of Flanders cycling classic was held on 3 April 1988. It was won by Eddy Planckaert in a two-man sprint with Australian Phil Anderson. 88 of 197 starters...
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sprinter Walter Godefroot ahead of Guido Reybrouck, who was being led out by Eddy Merckx. After the race, Reybrouck tested positive for doping and Rudi Altig...
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First edition 1980 (1980) Editions 32 Final edition 2011 First winner Noël Segers (BEL) Most wins Stijn Devolder (BEL) (2 wins) Final winner Daniel McLay (GBR)...
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2 1958, 1962 Eddy Merckx Belgium 2 1970, 1971 Roger Swerts Belgium 2 1972, 1974 Frans Maassen Netherlands 2 1988, 1990 Stijn Devolder Belgium 2 2008...
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Sunday 5 April 1970. Belgian Eric Leman won ahead of Walter Godefroot and Eddy Merckx, winning his first of three in the classic The race started in Ghent...
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