Jos Hoevenaers

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Josef "Jos" Hoevenaers (born November 30, 1932 in Antwerp ; † June 14, 1995 there ) was a Belgian racing cyclist .

Jos Hoevenaers was professional -Radrennfahrer from 1956 to 1967. In 1962 he was third in the Road World Championships of professionals. He started on all major tours and classics . His greatest successes were a tenth place in the 1958 Tour de France and a day in the yellow jersey , an eighth place in the 1959 Tour with three days in the leadership jersey and a fifth place in the Giro d'Italia in 1960, after having won the Maglia for eleven days Had worn pink .

In 1959 Hoevenaers won the Walloon Arrow and in 1964 he was third on the Lombardy Tour . Jos Hoevenaers was a son of the amateur road world champion from 1925, Rik Hoevenaers .

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SURNAME Hoevenaers, Jos
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Hoevenaers, Josef (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Belgian cyclist
DATE OF BIRTH November 30, 1932
PLACE OF BIRTH Antwerp
DATE OF DEATH June 14, 1995
Place of death Antwerp