Eddy Pauwels
Eddy Pauwels (2 May 1935 – 6 March 2017) was a Belgian racing cyclist from 1958 to 1966. He won 4 stages in the Tour de France and wore the yellow jersey for 4 days in total. In 1962, Pauwels won the combativity award in the Tour de France. He died on 6 March 2017 at the age of 81.[1]
 Pauwels at the 1964 Tour de France | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Eddy Pauwels |
| Born | 2 May 1935 Bornem, Belgium |
| Died | 6 March 2017 (aged 81) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 1958 | Libertas–Dr. Mann |
| 1959 | Flandria–Dr.Mann |
| 1960–1962 | Dr. Mann–Dossche Sport |
| 1962–1963 | Wiel's–Groene Leeuw |
| 1964 | Margnat–Paloma–Dunlop |
| 1965–1966 | Wiel's–Groene Leeuw |
| Major wins | |
| 4 stages, Tour de France | |
Major results
- 1958
- 6th Overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
- 1959
- 4th Overall Tour of Belgium
- 1st Stage 3
- 1960
- 1st
- 1961
- 4th Overall Tour of Belgium
- 5th Scheldeprijs
- 9th Overall Tour de France
- 1st Stages 14 & 17
- 1962
- 9th Overall Vuelta a España
- 10th Overall Tour de France
- 1st Stage 11
- 1963
- Tour de France
- Held
- 1st Stage 1
- Held
- 4th Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
- 6th Rund um den Henninger Turm
- 1964
- 4th Overall Tour de Romandie
References
External links
- Eddy Pauwels at Cycling Archives
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