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 Roger Baens in 1960 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 18 August 1933 Molenstede, Belgium |
| Died | 26 March 2020 (aged 86) Rillaar |
| Professional teams | |
| 1956 | Mercier |
| 1957 | Carpano |
| 1958 | Libertas |
| 1959 | Peugeot |
| 1959 | Flandria |
| 1960 | Philco |
| 1960 | Libertas–Eura Drinks |
| 1961 | Bertin |
| 1962 | Faemino–Faema |
| 1962 | Faema |
| 1963–1964 | G.B.C.–Libertas |
Roger Baens (18 August 1933 – 26 March 2020) was a Belgian cyclist.[1][2]
Major results
[edit]- 1954
- 1st Stage 2 Tour de Belgique amateurs
- 1st Stage 4 Tour du Nord
- 1955
- 1st
National Amateur Road Race Championships - 1956
- 1st Stage 2 Tour d'Anvers-Gand
- 1957
- 1st Stage 15 Vuelta a España
- 1958
- 1st Stage 3 Tour of Belgium
- 1st Ronde van Limburg
- 1st De Drie Zustersteden
- 1st Grote Prijs Stad Zottegem
- 1959
- 1st
Overall Dwars door Vlaanderen
- 1st Stage 1
- 1st Tour du Brabant
- 1st Grand Prix d'Orchies
- 1st Stage 3 Ronde van Limburg
- 1960
- 1st Grand Prix des Carrières
- 1st Stage 3 Tour du Brabant
- 2nd Overall Tour of the Netherlands
- 1st Stages 1 & 2
- 1961
- 1st Stage 2 Tour of the Netherlands
- 1st Stage 2 Grand Prix de Denain
- 1962
- 1st Stage 2 (TTT) Tour de France
- 3rd Overall Deutschland Tour
- 1st Stage 3
- 1963
- 1st Stages 9 & 14 Vuelta a España
Grand Tour Results
[edit]- 1957
- 22nd Overall, Vuelta a España
- 1959
- DNF, Vuelta a España
- 1962
- 43rd Overall Tour de France
- 1963
- 22nd Overall, Vuelta a España
- DNF Tour de France after Stage 10
References
[edit]- ↑ "Décès à 87 ans de l'ancien coureur Roger Baens, ex-équipier de Rik Van Looy". DH Les Sports+ (in French). 28 March 2020.
- ↑ "Ex-profrenner Roger Baens overleden". hbvl.be (in Dutch). 29 March 2020.
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