Rik Van Linden
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Rik Van Linden |
| Date of birth | July 28, 1949 |
| Country | .svg/22px-Flag_of_Belgium_(civil).svg.png){kind=small} Belgium |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Sprinter |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975–1977 1978–1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 |
Hertekamp-Magniflex Van Cauter-Magniflex-de Gribaldy Rokado IJsboerke-Colner Bianchi-Campagnolo Bianchi-Faema DAF Trucks-Lejeune Boule d'Or Hoonved-Bottecchia Batavus-Jos Meesters |
| Major wins | |
| Paris-Tours (1971,1973) Tour de France, 4 stages
Giro d'Italia, 9 stages |
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| Infobox last updated on: | |
| December 20, 2007 | |
Rik Van Linden (born July 28, 1949 in Wilrijk) is a Belgian former road bicycle racer who won the green jersey in the 1975 Tour de France. He also won several stages in all of the three Grand Tours. He also won the classic cycle race Paris-Tours twice (1971, 1973).
[edit] External links
- Profile by cyclebase.nl
- Rik Van Linden profile at the Cycling Website
| Persondata | |
|---|---|
| NAME | Van Linden, Rik |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Road bicycle racer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1949-07-28 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wilrijk, Belgium |
| DATE OF DEATH | |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |
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