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Marc Janssens

b. 1968

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About Marc Janssens

Born 1968. Marc Janssens is a Belgian cyclo-cross cyclist, sporting director and sport cyclist.

Marc Janssens (born 13 November 1968 in Duffel) is a Belgian former cyclo-cross cyclist.

Professional from 1993 to 2001, he won the Belgian national cyclo-cross championship three times. He also won the Gazet van Antwerpen Trophy twice, placed third in the World Cup twice, and finished second in the 1996 Superprestige. After his racing career, he became a commentator of cyclo-cross competitions on the Flemish TV channel VT4. He is also currently a directeur sportif for the team.

Major results Cyclo-cross

1987 1st UCI World Junior Championships 1993 1st Loenhout 1994 2nd Overall Superprestige 3rd Overall UCI World Cup 1995 1st National Championships 4th Overall Superprestige 1996 1st Niel 1997 1st Otegem 3rd Overall UCI World Cup 5th Overall Superprestige 1998 1st National Championships 1st Loenhout 4th Overall UCI World Cup 1999 1st National Championships 5th Overall UCI World Cup 2002 1st Aigle

Road

1989 1st Stage 5 Tour de Namur 1991 1st Stage 1 Tour de Liège 1st Stage 3 Tour de Namur 1992 Tour de Liège 1st Stages 4a & 4b (ITT) 1993 1st Liège–Bastogne–Liège Espoirs 3rd Overall Tour de Liège 1st Stages 1 & 3

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Important facts

Born
13 November 1968, Duffel
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Cyclo-cross cyclist, sporting director, sport cyclist
Nationality
Belgium

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Marc Janssens?

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When was Marc Janssens born?

Marc Janssens was born on 13 November 1968 in Duffel.

What is Marc Janssens's occupation?

Marc Janssens is a cyclo-cross cyclist, sporting director and sport cyclist.

What nationality is Marc Janssens?

Marc Janssens is Belgian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Marc Janssens

· Wikidata: Q2775535

· DBpedia: Marc Janssens

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