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Leo Proost

1933 – 2016

Belgian cyclist

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About Leo Proost

Lived 1933 – 2016 (aged 82). Leo Proost was a Belgian track cyclist and sport cyclist.

Leo Proost (1 November 1933 – 24 May 2016) was a Belgian cyclist. His best achievements were in motor-paced racing, in which he won the world championships in the professionals category in 1963, 1967 and 1968, as well as national titles between 1963 and 1968. During his career Proost took part in 25 six-day races, winning the race of Antwerp in 1963.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Leo Proost?

Belgian cyclist (1933–2016)

When was Leo Proost born?

Leo Proost was born on 1 November 1933 in Oud-Turnhout.

When did Leo Proost die?

Leo Proost died on 24 May 2016 in Turnhout.

What was Leo Proost's occupation?

Leo Proost was a track cyclist and sport cyclist.

What nationality was Leo Proost?

Leo Proost was Belgian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Leo Proost

· Wikidata: Q657456

· DBpedia: Leo Proost

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