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Historic Overview Arthur de Cabooter

Rider

Overall Rank480
NameArthur DE CABOOTER
Country
  Belgium
Date of birth03-Oct-1936 - Welden (Oost Vlaanderen)
Date of death26-May-2012 - De Pinte (Oost Vlaanderen)
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Biography

Arthur de Cabooter

Arthur Decabooter (3 October 1936 – 26 May 2012) was a Belgian professional racing cyclist, active as a professional between 1959 and 1967. Cyclist Walter Godefroot is his wife's brother-in-law.

Apart from a few years when he was signed to Libéria-Grammont (1962) and to Solo (1963–1964), he rode for the Groene Leeuw team. His major wins were the 1960 Tour of Flanders and 2 stages and the points classification in the Vuelta a España the same year. Decabooter's other wins include Dwars door België, Omloop Het Volk, Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne, E3 Prijs Vlaanderen – Harelbeke, and a stage in the Tour of Belgium.

source - Wikipedia

Badges

3 15

Major Victories

Dwars door Vlaanderen 1960
Elfstedenronde 1966
G.P. de Denain 1961
G.P. E3 - Harelbeke 1961
Kuurne - Brussel - Kuurne 1964
Nokere Koerse 1958, 1965
Omloop Het Volk / Het Nieuwsblad 1961
Ronde van Vlaanderen 1960
4 Jours de Dunkerque - stages 1966 (1)
Vuelta a Andalucia - Ruta del Sol - stages 1966 (2)
Vuelta a España - stages 1960 (2), 1961 (1)
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Seasons

Arthur de Cabooter - Scores by Season

Year Team Score Rank
1. 1955 Individual 5 1123
2. 1957 Groene Leeuw 96 358
3. 1958 Groene Leeuw - Leopold 300 189
4. 1959 Groene Leeuw - Sinalco - SAS 522 107
5. 1960 Groene Leeuw - Sinalco - SAS 1957 11
6. 1961 Groene Leeuw - SAS - Sinalco 1124 40
7. 1962 Libéria - Grammont - Wolber 716 84
8. 1963 Solo - Terrot - Van Steenbergen 733 77
9. 1964 Solo - Superia 1305 27
10. 1965 Wiel's - Groene Leeuw 645 81
11. 1966 Wiel's - Gancia - Groene Leeuw 562 82
12. 1967 Tibetan - Pull Over Centrale 359 148
Overall: 8324 480