Roger De Breuker
Roger De Breuker (born July 13, 1940 in Grobbendonk ; † October 26, 2018 in Antwerp ) was a Belgian racing cyclist .
Athletic career
As an amateur , De Breuker won the overall rankings of the Tour of Belgium and the Berlin four-stage tour in 1961 and a stage of the Peace Tour in 1962 (overall ranked 4th). Then he moved to the professional driver camp in 1962 . He celebrated his greatest career success in the 1963 Tour de France , where he won two stages. In 1965 he was Belgian runner-up in the single pursuit on the track . After the end of the 1966 season, he ended his cycling career.
successes
- 1961
- Overall ranking Tour of Belgium
- Overall ranking Berlin tour
- 1962
- a stage of the peace journey
- two stages tour of Tunisia
- 1963
- two stages Tour de France
- 1965
-
Belgian Championship - Individual Pursuit
Professional
Before he moved to the professional driver's camp, De Breuker worked as a carpenter in his place of birth.
Web links
- Roger De Breuker in the Radsportseiten.net database
- Roger De Breuker in the Tour de France database(French / English )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Neues Deutschland, Rude Pravo, Tribuna Ludu (ed.): XV Course de la Paix Bulletin 4 . Berlin 1962, p. 5 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | De Breuker, Roger |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian cyclist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 13, 1940 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Grobbendonk , Belgium |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 26, 2018 |
| Place of death | Antwerp |