Willy_van_den_Berghen

Willy Vanden Berghen

Willy Vanden Berghen

Belgian cyclist (1939–2022)


Willy Vanden Berghen (3 July 1939 – 30 March 2022) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. In 1960 he won two bronze medals in the road race, one at the amateur world championships and the other at the Olympic Games.[1][2][3]

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Major results

1958
Gent-Staden
1959
 Belgium national amateur track pursuit championship
Schaal Sels-Merksem
1960
GP de la Famenne
Heist-op-den-Berg
Ronde van Vlaanderen for amateurs
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Olympic Road Race
Braine-le-Comte
Waarschoot
1961
Buggenhout
Ronde van Oost-Vlaanderen
Jambes
1962
GP Monaco
Machelen
Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe
Tour de France:
Winner stage 4
1963
Tienen
Petegem-aan-de-Leie

References

  1. Willy Vanden Berghen. sports-reference.com
  2. Willy Vanden Berghen. cyclingarchives.com
  3. "Turbulente leven van ex-renner Willy Vanden Berghen (82) is tot een einde gekomen". Sporza. 1 April 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2022.

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