Jos Hoevenaers
Jos Hoevenaers (Antwerpen, 30 November 1932 - Wilrijk, 14 June 1995) was a Belgian cyclist, reputed for his attacking style.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Jos Hoevenaers |
| Born | 30 November 1932 Antwerp, Belgium |
| Died | 14 June 1995 (aged 62) Wilrijk, Belgium |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Attacker, climber |
| Major wins | |
| 4 days yellow jersey | |
In 1960 he wore the pink jersey of leadership for eight days in the Giro d'Italia, but Jacques Anquetil won instead. Bad luck, and inadequate time-trialling and sprinting stopped Hoevenaers' becoming the best Belgian Tour rider of his generation.
Major results
- 1955
- Berliner Rundfahrt (U23)
- 1956
- Berliner Rundfahrt (U23)
- Liège-Marche-Liège
- Final classification Ster van Ieper
- 1957
- Omloop der drie Proviniciën
- Omloop van Midden-België
- Tour de Catalonia: Stage 3A
- 1958
- Mandel-Leie-Schelde
- Final classification Rome-Naples-Rome
- 1959
- La Flèche Wallonne
- 1960
- Driedaagse van Antwerpen Stage 1A
- Brussel-Sint-Truiden stage 2
- 1961
- Schaal Sels
- 1962
- Omloop van Midden-België
- 1964
- Omloop van Midden-Brabant
- Scheldeprijs Vlaanderen
- Berner Rundfahrt
Tours de France
Teams
- 1956 - Faema-Guerra (from 15-09)
- 1957 - Faema-Guerra
- 1958 - Faema-Guerra
- 1959 - Faema-Guerra
- 1960 - Flandria-Wiel's
- 1961 - Ghigi
- 1962 - Philco
- 1963 - Peugeot-BP
- 1964 - Flandria-Romeo
- 1965 - Cynar
- 1966 - Mann-Grundig
- 1967 - Goldor-Gerka
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