Jan Storms Explained

Jan Storms
Birth Date:	20 December 1925
Birth Place:	Tremelo, Belgium
Death Place:	Tremelo, Belgium
Discipline:	Road
Role:	Rider

Jan Storms (20 December 1925 - 2 September 2019) was a Belgian racing cyclist.^[1] He rode in the 1950 Tour de France.^[2] ^[3]

After retiring, De Wolf remained in the cycling world; he was a coach of various cyclists, in particular we remember his successes obtained with Eddy Merckx, of whom he was coach from 1970 until the end of his career.

Major results

1949

2nd GP Stad Zottegem

1950

3rd La Flèche Wallonne

1952

3rd Roubaix–Huy

4th La Flèche Wallonne

4th Overall Tour du Nord

6th Omloop Het Volk

7th Overall Tour de Luxembourg

8th Schaal Sels

1953

1st Bruxelles–Bost

4th Liège–Bastogne–Liège

6th La Flèche Wallonne

7th Gent–Wevelgem

7th Paris–Brussels

1954

3rd Ronde van Brabant

6th La Flèche Wallonne

1955

1st Omloop van de Fruitstreek

2nd GP Stad Vilvoorde

3rd Road race, National Road Championships

9th Paris–Brussels

9th Ronde van Limburg

1956

4th Scheldeprijs

1957

2nd GP Victor Standaert

1960

4th GP Stad Vilvoorde

1962

9th Druivenkoers-Overijse

10th Ronde van Limburg

Notes and References

Web site: Jean Storms . Cycling Archives . 29 August 2020.
Web site: Tour de France 1950 . Cycling Archives . 29 August 2020.
Web site: 37ème Tour de France 1950. Memoire du cyclisme. https://web.archive.org/web/20120306132146/http://memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1947_1977/tdf1950.php. 6 March 2012.