Désiré Keteleer
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Désiré Keteleer |
| Nickname | Dis |
| Born | 13 June 1920 Belgium |
| Died | 17 September 1970 (aged 50) |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Major wins | |
| Tour of Romandie (1947) La Flèche Wallonne (1946) 2 stages Giro d'Italia (1948, 1952) 1 stage Tour de France (1949) | |
Désiré "Dis" Keteleer (13 June 1920 – 17 September 1970) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. Keteleer was born in Anderlecht and was professional from 1942 until 1961, winning the inaugural Tour of Romandie in 1947 and La Flèche Wallonne in 1946. He rode in the 1949 Tour de France, winning stage 15.[1] Keteleer died in Rebecq-Rognon.
Major results
[edit]- 1943
- 3rd La Flèche Wallonne
- 1945
- 3rd Overall Tour of Belgium
- 1st Stages 3 & 5
- 3rd Nokere Koerse
- 10th Omloop Het Volk
- 1946
- 1st Brussels–Spa
- 1st La Flèche Wallonne
- 7th Overall Tour of Belgium
- 1st Stage 5
- 8th Overall Tour de Luxembourg
- 1947
- 1st Elfstedenronde
- 1st Kampenhout–Charleroi–Kampenhout
- 1st Scheldt–Dender–Lys
- 1st Overall Tour de Romandie
- 1st Stages 1B & 2
- 1st Stages 6 & 7 Tour de Suisse
- 1948
- 1st Circuit des régions frontalières
- 1st Roubaix–Huy
- 1st Stage 11 Giro d'Italia
- 1949
- 1st Stage 15 Tour de France
- 2nd Overall Tour of the Netherlands
- 8th Omloop Het Volk
- 1950
- 1st Stages 5, 8, 13 & 17 Deutschland Tour
- 1st Stage 2 Tour de Romandie
- 1st Stage 3 Volta a Catalunya
- 3rd Züri-Metzgete
- 1952
- 1st Stage 4 Giro d'Italia
- 1st Stage 1 Tour de Suisse
- 5th Overall Paris–Nice
- 6th 1952 Paris–Roubaix
- 7th Tour of Flanders
- 9th La Flèche Wallonne
- 1953
- 2nd Tour of Flanders
- 5th Gent–Wevelgem
- 8th 1953 Paris–Roubaix
- 1955
- 2nd Gent–Wevelgem
- 3rd Ronde van Limburg
- 1956
- 3rd Gent–Wevelgem
- 6th Liège–Bastogne–Liège
- 1957
- 2nd Overall Paris–Nice
- 1st Stage 1
- 8th Paris–Bruxelles
- 10th Tour of Flanders
- 1958
- 2nd Overall Giro di Sardegna
- 3rd Grand Prix d'Antibes
- 5th Overall Tour de Suisse
- 1st Stage 5
- 10th Milan–San Remo
References
[edit]- ^ "36ème Tour de France 1949" (in French). Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 24 January 2012. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
External links
[edit]- Désiré Keteleer at Cycling Archives (archive)
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