Historic Overview Edward van Dijck
Rider
| Overall Rank | 1101 |
| Name | Edward VAN DIJCK |
| Country | Belgium |
| Date of birth | 22-Mar-1918 - Herent (Brabant) |
| Date of death | 22-Apr-1977 - Leuven (Vlaams Brabant) |
| Contempories | View Contemporary Ranking |
Biography
Edward (Ward) Van Dijck (22 March 1918 – 22 April 1977) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer during the 1940s and 1950s.
Van Dijck became the second Belgian to win the Spanish Grand Tour at the 1947 Vuelta a España—which covered 24 stages and 3,893 km—upsetting Spaniards Manuel Costa and 1945 Vuelta champion Delio Rodríguez. The following year, he won the 16th stage in the Tour de France.
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