Frans Aerenhouts
Frans Aerenhouts (4 July 1937 – 30 January 2022) was a Belgian cyclist.[1] He died on 30 January 2022, at the age of 84.[2][3] He most notably won Gent–Wevelgem in 1960 and 1961 and a stage of the 1963 Vuelta a España.
 Aerenhouts in 1967 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 4 July 1937 Wilrijk, Belgium |
| Died | 30 January 2022 (aged 84) Wilrijk, Belgium |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 1958 | Groene Leeuw–Leopold |
| 1959–1962 | Mercier–BP–Hutchinson |
| 1963 | G.B.C.–Gramaglia |
| 1964–1966 | Mercier–BP–Hutchinson |
| 1967 | Dr. Mann–Grundig |
Major results
- 1957
- 1st Overall Tour de Berlin
- 1958
- 1st Stage 3 Tour de l'Ouest
- 3rd Road race, National Road Championships
- 9th Road race, UCI Road World Championships
- 1959
- 1st Omloop Mandel-Leie-Schelde
- 3rd Four Days of Dunkirk
- 6th Bordeaux–Paris
- 8th Liège–Bastogne–Liège
- 8th Paris–Tours
- 9th Paris–Roubaix
- 1960
- 1st Gent–Wevelgem
- 2nd Ronde van Limburg
- 6th Paris–Roubaix
- 1961
- 1st Gent–Wevelgem
- 2nd E3 Harelbeke
- 3rd La Flèche Wallonne
- 1962
- 7th Paris–Roubaix
- 10th Bordeaux–Paris
- 1963
- 1st Stage 12 Vuelta a España
- 2nd Schaal Sels
- 3rd Road race, National Road Championships
- 1964
- 3rd Scheldeprijs
- 4th Omloop Het Volk
- 1965
- 1st Grote Prijs Stad Zottegem
- 2nd Grand Prix d'Isbergues
- 1966
- 2nd Schaal Sels
- 1967
- 1st Grand Prix d'Antibes
References
- "Frans Aerenhouts". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
- Fruyt, Hans (31 January 2022). "Ex-renner Frans Aerenhouts (84), tweemaal winnaar Gent-Wevelgem en notoir helper Poulidor, overleden" (in Dutch). HLN. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- "Oud-wielrenner Frans Aerenhouts (84) Overleden" (in Dutch). Wielerflits. 1 February 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
External links
- Frans Aerenhouts at Cycling Archives
- Frans Aerenhouts at ProCyclingStats
- Frans Aerenhouts at CycleBase
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