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Germain Derycke

Belgian road bicycle racer (1929-1978) · Belgium · On the map · Athletes · Died at 48

Germain Derycke was a Belgian road bicycle racer. Derycke was a classics specialist. In his second year as a professional he came second in Liège-Bastogne-Liège. In 1953 he won Paris-Roubaix.

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Baratti-Milano1961
Carpano1958-1959
Faema (cycling team, 1955-1962)1956-1957
Alcyon1951-1955

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He twice stood on the podium at the world road race championship, second to Fausto Coppi in 1953 and third in 1955 behind Stan Ockers and Jean-Pierre Schmitz.

Country
Belgium
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1929 to 1978 · aged 48