Willy Planckaert Explained

Willy Planckaert
Birth Date:5 April 1944
Birth Place:Nevele, Belgium
Currentteam:Retired
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Majorwins:Points classification, Tour de France (1966)
Tour de France, 2 stages
Giro d'Italia, 3 stages

Willy Planckaert (born 5 April 1944 in Nevele) is a Belgian former road bicycle racer. His brothers, Eddy and Walter Planckaert, as well as his son Jo Planckaert, are also former professional road bicycle racers.[1]

Major results

1965
  • 1st, Brussels-Charleroi-Brussels
  • 1st, Stage 1, Paris–Luxembourg
    1966
  • Points classification, Tour de France
  • 1st, Stages 4 and 8
  • 1st, Stage 2, Tour de Luxembourg
    1967
  • 1st, Grand Prix Pino Cerami
  • 1st, Stages 5, 9 and 22b, Giro d'Italia
    1969
  • 1st, Stage 1, Tour de l'Oise
    1970
  • 1st, Stage 3b, Tour de Luxembourg
    1973
  • 1st, Stage 1, Tour de Luxembourg
  • 1st, Stage 3, Four Days of Dunkirk
    1974
  • 1st, Omloop van de Vlaamse Scheldeboorden
  • 1st, Omloop van het Houtland
  • 1st, Stage 4, Tour de Pologne
    1976
  • 1st, Dwars door Vlaanderen
  • 1st, Stage 1a, Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
  • 1st, Stage 5b, Four Days of Dunkirk
    1977
  • 1st, Overall, Étoile de Bessèges
  • 1st, Stage 2, Four Days of Dunkirk

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    Notes and References

    1. http://www.iht.com/articles/1999/03/02/bike.2.t_1.php Cycling Dynasty Stays the Pace