The 68th running of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic was held on Sunday, 1 April 1984. Dutch rider Johan Lammerts won the monument race in his first attempt, following a late escape from a six-man group. Ireland's Sean Kelly won the sprint for second place at 25 seconds.[1][2] 40 of 181 riders finished.[3]
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| Dates | 1 April 1984 | ||||||||||||
| Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 268 km (166.5 mi) | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 6h 45' 47" | ||||||||||||
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Route
editThe race started in Sint Niklaas and finished in Meerbeke (Ninove) – covering 268 km. There were 12 categorized climbs:[1]
Results
edit| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Johan Lammerts (NED)
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Panasonic–Raleigh | 6h 45' 47" |
| 2 |  Sean Kelly (IRL)
|
Skil–Sem–Mavic | + 25" |
| 3 |  Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke (BEL)
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La Redoute | s.t. |
| 4 | Jean-Philippe Vandenbrande (BEL)
|
Splendor–Mondial–Marc | s.t. |
| 5 | Rudy Matthijs (BEL)
|
Splendor–Mondial–Marc | s.t. |
| 6 | Ludo De Keulenaer (BEL)
|
Panasonic–Raleigh | s.t. |
| 7 |  Gregor Braun (FRG)
|
La Redoute | + 44" |
| 8 | Luc Colijn (BEL)
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Safir–Van de Ven–Colnago | + 49" |
| 9 | Rudy Rogiers (BEL)
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Splendor-Mondial–Marc | s.t. |
| 10 | Eric Vanderaerden (BEL)
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Panasonic–Raleigh | s.t. |
References
edit- ^ a b Vanwalleghem, Rik (1991), De Ronde van Vlaanderen, Pinguin, Belgium, ISBN 90-73322-02-2, p 188
- ^ "Ronde van Vlaanderen 1984". siteducyclisme.net (in French). Retrieved 7 March 2016.
- ^ McGann, Bill; McGann, Carol. "1984 Ronde van Vlaanderen results". BikeRaceInfo. Cherokee Village, AR: McGann Publishing. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
External links
edit- Video of the 1984 Tour of Flanders Archived 2015-09-30 at the Wayback Machine on Sporza (in Dutch)
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