About Eddy Pauwels
Lived 1935 – 2017 (aged 81). Eddy Pauwels was a Belgian sport cyclist.
Eddy Pauwels (2 May 1935 – 6 March 2017) was a Belgian racing cyclist from 1958 to 1966. He won 4 stages in the Tour de France and wore the yellow jersey for 4 days in total. In 1962, Pauwels won the combativity award in the Tour de France. He died on 6 March 2017 at the age of 81.
Major results
1957 1st Overall DDR Rundfahrt 1958 6th Overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré 1959 4th Overall Tour of Belgium 1st Stage 3 Tour de France Held after Stages 9 & 16 1960 1st Overall Trois Jours d'Anvers 1961 4th Overall Tour of Belgium 5th Scheldeprijs 9th Overall Tour de France 1st Stages 14 & 17 1962 9th Overall Vuelta a España 10th Overall Tour de France 1st Stage 11 1963 Tour de France Held after Stages 1–2 1st Stage 1 4th Grote Prijs Jef Scherens 6th Rund um den Henninger Turm 1964 4th Overall Tour de Romandie
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Eddy Pauwels?
Belgian cyclist (1935–2017)
When was Eddy Pauwels born?
Eddy Pauwels was born on 2 May 1935 in Bornem.
When did Eddy Pauwels die?
Eddy Pauwels died on 6 March 2017 in Bornem.
What was Eddy Pauwels's occupation?
Eddy Pauwels was a sport cyclist.
What nationality was Eddy Pauwels?
Eddy Pauwels was Belgian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Eddy Pauwels. https://biography.guide/eddy-pauwels/
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