Willy Van Neste
 Willy Van Neste c. 1968 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born |
10 March 1944 Zwevezele, Belgium |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Major wins | |
| Zürich-Metzgete | |
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Infobox last updated on 2008-06-28 | |
Willy Van Neste (born 10 March 1944) is a retired Belgian professional road bicycle racer who competed as a professional from 1966 to 1976. He participated in seven editions of the Tour de France, where he won a stage in the 1967 Tour de France and wore the maillot jaune for the following day. Other career highlights include winning the Four Days of Dunkirk in 1970, the Züri-Metzgete in 1972 and Grand Prix de Fourmies in 1967. He also finished second in the 1968 Gent–Wevelgem and the 1970 Amstel Gold Race.
Major results
- 1965
- Tour de Namur
- 1966
- Flèche Ardennaise
- Wavre – Liège
- 1967
- Arras
- Lokeren Criterium
- Wieze
- Zwevezele
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 2
- Wearing yellow jersey for one day
- GP Fourmies
- 1969
- Ronse – Doornik – Ronse
- 1970
- Zwevezele
- Four days of Dunkerque
- 1971
- De Panne
- Kortrijk
- Westrozebeke
- 1972
- Zürich-Metzgete
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Willy Van Neste. |
- Willy Van Neste profile at Cycling Archives
- Official Tour de France results for Willy van Neste
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