Julien Schepens (19 December 1935 – 16 August 2006) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. He won a stage in the 1960 Tour de France and also wore the yellow jersey for one day after his stage win. Other career highlights include stage wins in Paris–Nice and Four Days of Dunkirk as well as winning the Grand Prix de Denain in 1962.
.jpg) Schepens at the 1960 Tour de France | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Julien Schepens |
| Born | 19 December 1935 Anzegem, Belgium |
| Died | 16 August 2006 (aged 70) Nokere, Belgium |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Major wins | |
| 1 stage 1960 Tour de France | |
Major results
edit- 1953
Belgium National novice road race Championship- 1954
- Belgium National amateur road race Championship
- 1956
- Kortemark
- Omloop Leiedal
- 1956
- Anzegem
- Belgium National independents road race Championship
- Ruiselede
- 1957
- Beernem
- 1960
- Bankprijs Roeselare
- Omloop der drie Proviniciën
- Mandel-Leie-Schelde
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 1A
- Wearing yellow jersey for one day
- 1962
- Grand Prix de Denain
- Eizer Overijse
External links
edit- Julien Schepens at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Official Tour de France results for Julien Schepens
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