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Historic Overview Edgard de Caluwé

Rider

Overall Rank866
NameEdgard DE CALUWÉ
Country
  Belgium
Date of birth01-Jul-1913 - Denderwindeke (Oost Vlaanderen)
Date of death16-May-1985 - Geraardsbergen (Oost Vlaanderen)

Biography

Edgard de Caluwé

Edgard De Caluwé (1 July 1913 in Denderwindeke – 16 May 1985 in Geraardsbergen) was a Belgian cyclist.

He had twenty victories as a professional from 1933 to 1947. He won the Paris-Brussels and Bordeaux-Paris in 1935. He finished second in the Tour of Flanders in 1936 and won it in 1938.

His career was interrupted by World War II. He also won some victories after the war, but his best years were before it.

He also participated in the Tour de France twice, without much success.

The Grote Prijs Beeckman-De Caluwé in Ninove has been named after him.

source - Wikipedia

Badges

6

Major Victories

Ronde van Vlaanderen 1938
Paris - Bruxelles 1935
Bordeaux - Paris 1935
Grote 1 Mei-Prijs Hoboken 1934
Deutschland Rundfahrt - stages 1937 (1)
Circuit du Midi - stages 1937 (1)
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Seasons

Edgard de Caluwé - Scores by Season

Year Team Score Rank
1. 1932 Individual 6 1058
2. 1933 Individual 38 451
3. 1934 Dilecta - Wolber 1340 19
4. 1935 Dilecta - Wolber 1887 12
5. 1936 Dilecta - Wolber 357 144
6. 1937 Dilecta - Wolber 947 57
7. 1938 Dilecta - Wolber 927 61
8. 1939 Dilecta - Wolber 354 135
9. 1940 Dilecta - Wolber 0 563
10. 1941 Dilecta - Wolber 0 707
11. 1942 Dilecta - Wolber 0 705
12. 1943 Dilecta - Wolber 40 300
13. 1944 Dilecta - Wolber 66 145
14. 1945 Dilecta - Wolber 332 56
15. 1946 Dilecta - Wolber 0 1055
16. 1947 Bertin - Wolber 89 378
Overall: 6383 866