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Historic Overview Edgard de Caluwé

Rider

Overall Rank798
NameEdgard DE CALUWÉ
Country
  Belgium
Date of birth01-Jul-1913 - Denderwindeke (Oost Vlaanderen)
Date of death16-May-1985 - Geraardsbergen (Oost Vlaanderen)
ContemporiesView Contemporary Ranking

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. He had already won the Tour of Flanders in 1933, but as an independent.

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

5

Major Victories

Ronde van Vlaanderen 1938
Bordeaux - Paris 1935
Paris - Bruxelles 1935
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 1021
2. 1933 Individual 39 438
3. 1934 Dilecta - Wolber 1242 23
4. 1935 Dilecta - Wolber 1809 13
5. 1936 Dilecta - Wolber 390 126
6. 1937 Dilecta - Wolber 950 47
7. 1938 Dilecta - Wolber 950 46
8. 1939 Dilecta - Wolber 286 153
9. 1940 Dilecta - Wolber 0 553
10. 1941 Dilecta - Wolber 0 701
11. 1942 Dilecta - Wolber 0 687
12. 1943 Dilecta - Wolber 40 297
13. 1944 Dilecta - Wolber 66 144
14. 1945 Dilecta - Wolber 269 62
15. 1946 Dilecta - Wolber 0 1021
16. 1947 Bertin - Wolber 90 361
Overall: 6137 798