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Gustaaf Van Roosbroeck

b. 1948

Cyclist

Sport cyclist
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About Gustaaf Van Roosbroeck

Born 1948. Gustaaf Van Roosbroeck is a Belgian sport cyclist.

Gustaf Van Roosbroeck (born 16 May 1948 in Hulshout) is a retired Belgian professional road bicycle racer who competed in the 1970s.

He finished fifth in the 1974 Amstel Gold Race.

Major results

1969 1st Stages 2 & 3 Olympia's Tour 1971 1st Scheldeprijs 1st Stage 5 Tour of Belgium 1972 1st Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne 1st Grand Prix de Denain 1st Nationale Sluitingsprijs 1st Omloop van de Fruitstreek 1st Stage 2 Grand Prix de Fourmies 6th Paris–Roubaix 1973 1st Nationale Sluitingsprijs 1st Trofeo Luis Puig 1st Stage 3 Giro d'Italia 1st Stage 7 Tour de Suisse 1st Prologue (TTT) Tour of Belgium 1974 1st Flèche Hesbignonne 1st Stage 5 Tour de Romandie 2nd Züri-Metzgete 3rd Le Samyn 1975 7th Tour of Flanders 1978 1st Nokere Koerse 1st Gullegem Koerse 2nd Grote Prijs Jef Scherens 3rd Züri-Metzgete 3rd Grand Prix de Denain 1979 1st Overall Three Days of De Panne 1st Dwars door België 2nd Circuit de Wallonie 1980 2nd Overall Three Days of De Panne 1st Stage 1

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Important facts

Born
16 May 1948, Hulshout
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Sport cyclist
Nationality
Belgium
Also known as
Gustave Van Roosbroeck, Staf Van Roosbroeck, Gustaf Van Roosbroeck

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Contemporaries

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1908 – 1970
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John Bardeen
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Gustaaf Van Roosbroeck?

cyclist

When was Gustaaf Van Roosbroeck born?

Gustaaf Van Roosbroeck was born on 16 May 1948 in Hulshout.

What is Gustaaf Van Roosbroeck's occupation?

Gustaaf Van Roosbroeck is a sport cyclist.

What nationality is Gustaaf Van Roosbroeck?

Gustaaf Van Roosbroeck is Belgian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gustaaf Van Roosbroeck

· Wikidata: Q2302459

· DBpedia: Gustaaf Van Roosbroeck

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