Jan Engels
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![]() Engels in 1948 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Jan Engels |
| Nickname | de Krol |
| Born | 11 May 1922 Sint-Genesius-Rode, Belgium |
| Died | 17 April 1972 (aged 49) Heverlee, Belgium |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Major wins | |
| Liège–Bastogne–Liège (1945) | |
Jan Engels or Jean Engels (11 May 1922, Sint-Genesius-Rode – 17 April 1972, Heverlee) was a former Belgian professional road bicycle racer. He was professional from 1945 to 1952 and won 7 victories. He wore the yellow jersey in the 1948 Tour de France.[1] His victories included the 1945 edition of Liège–Bastogne–Liège,
Major results
[edit | edit source]- 1944
- Pamel
- 1945
- GP des Ardennes
- Liège–Bastogne–Liège
- Sint-Genesius-Rode
- 1947
- Roubaix–Huy
- 1948
- Tour de France:
- Wore yellow jersey for one day
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Jean Engels at Cycling Archives (archive)Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Jean Engels at ProCyclingStatsLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Jean Engels – official Tour de France results Archived 26 February 2019 at the Wayback Machine
