Luc Roosen Explained
| Luc Roosen |
| Birth Date: | 1964 9, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Bree, Belgium |
| Currentteam: | Retired |
| Discipline: | Road |
| Role: | Rider |
| Proyears1: | 1986–1987 |
| Proyears2: | 1988 |
| Proyears3: | 1989–1990 |
| Proyears4: | 1991–1992 |
| Proyears5: | 1993–1994 |
| Proyears6: | 1995–1997 |
| Majorwins: | Stage races Tour de Suisse (1991)
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Luc Roosen (born 17 September 1964, in Bree) is a retired road racing cyclist from Belgium, who was a professional rider from 1986 to 1997.[1]
Career achievements
He competed in six Tours de France, as well as one edition each of the Giro d'Italia and Vuelta a España. He also finished in second place in the 1990 Amstel Gold Race. Roosen obtained a total of sixteen victories during his professional career, including the 1991 Tour de Suisse.
Major results
- 1986
8th Overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
1st Stage 4b
8th Overall Tour of Belgium
- 1987
1st Stage 6a Grand Prix du Midi Libre
3rd GP Stad Zottegem
7th Grand Prix de Fourmies
- 1988
1st Tour du Haut Var
1st Stage 5 Tour de Suisse
2nd Druivenkoers-Overijse
2nd Overall Vuelta a Aragón
3rd Milano–Torino
4th Giro di Lombardia
4th Grand Prix de Wallonie
5th Züri-Metzgete
6th Liège–Bastogne–Liège
- 1989
2nd Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
1st Stage 4
2nd Overall Tour Méditerranéen
1st Stage 4a
3rd Tour du Haut Var
3rd Giro di Lombardia
4th Rund um den Henninger Turm
9th Overall Paris–Nice
10th La Flèche Wallonne
- 1990
1st Trophée des Grimpeurs
1st Stage 3 Tour de Suisse
1st Stage 7 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
2nd Amstel Gold Race
2nd Trofeo Luis Puig
3rd Overall Tour de Romandie
5th Liège–Bastogne–Liège
6th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
10th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico
- 1991
1st Overall Tour de Suisse
1st Stage 2
1st Stage 3a Tour Méditerranéen
3rd Overall Tour du Vaucluse
1st Stage 4
9th Züri-Metzgete
- 1992
3rd Giro del Friuli
5th Amstel Gold Race
7th La Flèche Wallonne
8th Grand Prix des Amériques
9th Road race, UCI Road World Championships
10th Wincanton Classic
- 1993
10th Overall Tour Méditerranéen
- 1994
2nd Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
- 1995
2nd Overall Niederösterreich Rundfahrt
3rd Gent–Wevelgem
6th Overall West Virginia Classic
9th Trofeo Laigueglia
- 1996
2nd Overall Tour of Austria
1st Stage 9
- 1997
4th De Brabantse Pijl
9th Grand Prix de WallonieGrand Tour general classification results timeline
Legend| — | Did not compete |
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| DNF | Did not finish | |
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Notes and References
- Web site: Luc Roosen . ProCyclingStats . 11 April 2020.
