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| Born | 16 March 1945 Compiègne, France | |||||||||||||||||
| Died | 1 January 2017 (aged 71) Oudenaarde, Belgium | |||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Cyclo-cross | |||||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||
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| 1970–1971 | Hertekamp–Magniflex | |||||||||||||||||
| 1971–1972 | Flandria–Mars | |||||||||||||||||
| 1973 | Novy–Romy Pils–Total–Dubble Bubble | |||||||||||||||||
| 1974–1975 | Kas–Kaskol | |||||||||||||||||
| 1975–1976 | Autopark Tum | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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René De Clercq (16 March 1945 – 1 January 2017) was a Belgian cyclo-cross cyclist. Professional from 1970 to 1976, he won a bronze medal at the 1971 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships and was the UCI Amateur World Champion in 1969. He was the brother of Roger De Clercq and the father of Mario De Clercq, also professional cyclists.
Major results
- 1966–1967
- 3rd National Championships
- 1967–1968
- 3rd National Amateur Championships
- 1968–1969
- 1st
UCI Amateur World Championships - 1969–1970
- 4th UCI Amateur World Championships
- 1970–1971
- 3rd
UCI World Championships - 3rd National Championships
References
- "René De Clercq". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
- "René De Clercq". Cyclocross24.com. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
External links
- René De Clercq at Cycling Archives (archived)
