René De Clercq
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| Born | 16 March 1945 Compiègne, France | |||||||||||||||||
| Died | 1 January 2017 (aged 71) Oudenaarde, Belgium | |||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Cyclo-cross | |||||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||
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| 1970–1971 | Hertekamp–Magniflex | |||||||||||||||||
| 1971–1972 | Flandria–Mars | |||||||||||||||||
| 1973 | Novy–Romy Pils–Total–Dubble Bubble | |||||||||||||||||
| 1974–1975 | Kas–Kaskol | |||||||||||||||||
| 1975–1976 | Autopark Tum | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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René De Clercq (16 March 1945 – 1 January 2017) was a Belgian cyclo-cross cyclist. Professional from 1970 to 1976, he won a bronze medal at the 1971 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships and was the UCI Amateur World Champion in 1969. He was the brother of Roger De Clercq and the father of Mario De Clercq, also professional cyclists.[1][2]
Major results[edit]
- 1966–1967
- 3rd National Championships
- 1967–1968
- 3rd National Amateur Championships
- 1968–1969
- 1st
UCI Amateur World Championships - 1969–1970
- 4th UCI Amateur World Championships
- 1970–1971
- 3rd
UCI World Championships - 3rd National Championships
References[edit]
- ^ "René De Clercq". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
- ^ "René De Clercq". Cyclocross24.com. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
External links[edit]
- René De Clercq at Cycling Archives
