Frans De Mulder (17 December 1937 in Kruishoutem – 5 March 2001 in Deinze) was a professional road racing cyclist from Belgium between 1958 and 1963.[1]
Personal information | |
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Full name | Frans De Mulder |
Born | Kruishoutem, Belgium | 17 December 1937
Died | 5 March 2001 Deinze, Belgium | (aged 63)
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Major wins | |
Grand Tours
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De Mulder is most famous for winning the overall title and four stages the 1960 Vuelta a España. He bested fellow countryman Armand Desmet and Spaniard Miguel Pacheco across 3566 km in 17 stages.[2]
Major results
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- 1959
- 1st Stage 5a Tour de l'Ouest
- 3rd Liège–Bastogne–Liège
- 4th Milan–San Remo
- 4th Brussels–Ingooigem
- 7th Paris–Roubaix
- 7th La Flèche Wallonne
- 1960
- 1st Road race, National Road Championships
- 1st Overall Vuelta a España
- 1st Stages 4, 7, 16 & 17a
- 2nd Gent–Wevelgem
- 3rd Omloop van het Houtland
- 5th Harelbeke–Antwerp–Harelbeke
- 6th Tour of Flanders
- 6th Dwars door België
- 7th Overall Tour de Luxembourg
- 1st Stage 4
- 7th Milan–San Remo
- 7th Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne
- 10th Brussels–Ingooigem
- 1961
- 1st Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen
- 8th Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne
- 1962
- Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
- 3rd Overall Tour de Luxembourg
- 3rd Harelbeke–Antwerp–Harelbeke
- 4th Road race, National Road Championships
- 5th Omloop Het Volk
- 7th Overall Four Days of Dunkirk
- 9th Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne
- 9th De Kustpijl
- 1963
- 1st Nokere Koerse
- 3rd Overall Tour of Belgium
- 1st Stage 3b (ITT)
- 5th De Kustpijl
- 8th GP Stad Zottegem
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
editGrand Tour | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 |
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Vuelta a España | 1 | DNF | — |
Giro d'Italia | — | — | — |
Tour de France | — | — | DNF |
— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish |
References
edit- ^ "Frans De Mulder". FirstCycling.com. 2023.
- ^ "Palmarès de Frans De Mulder (Bel)". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in French). Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ "Frans De Mulder". ProcyclingStats. 2022.
External links
edit- Frans De Mulder at Cycling Archives (archived)