Rik Van Looy
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title:
Rik Van Looy
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Henri "Rik" Van Looy is a Belgian former professional cyclist of the post-war period. Nicknamed the King of the Classics or Emperor of Herentals, he dominated the classic cycle races in the late 1950s and first half of the ‘60s. Van Looy was twice world professional road race champion, and was the first cyclist to win all five 'Monuments': the most prestigious one-day classics – a feat since achieved by just two others. With 367 professional road victories, he ranks second all-time behind Eddy M
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Belgian cyclist
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rik_Van_Looy
date created:
2005-05-10T15:29:19Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T23:29:15Z
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