Karel Rottiers Explained

Karel Rottiers
Fullname:Karel Rottiers
Birth Date:1953 4, df=yes
Birth Place:Bornem, Belgium
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Proyears1:1973–1976
Proyears2:1977
Proyears3:1978
Proteam3:Zoppas–Zeus
Proyears4:1979
Majorwins:Grand Tours

Tour de France

1 individual stage (1975)

Karel Rottiers (7 April 1953 – 2 July 2024) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. He was born in Bornem on 7 April 1953. Rottiers won the third stage of the 1975 Tour de France. Rottiers died on 2 July 2024, at the age of 71.[1]

Major results

1969
  • 1st Road race, National Novice Road Championships
    1972
  • 6th Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen
    1973
  • 3rd Circuit des Frontières
  • 4th Overall Giro Ciclistico d'Italia
  • 4th Ronde van Vlaanderen U23
  • 8th Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen
    1974
  • 6th Grand Prix de Wallonie
    1975
  • 1st Stage 3 Tour de France

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    Notes and References

    1. https://www.rtv.be/regionale-sport/karel-rottiers-winnaar-van-tourrit-1975-overleden Karel Rottiers, winnaar van Tourrit in 1975, overleden