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Historic Overview Ernest Sterckx

Rider

Overall Rank1130
NameErnest STERCKX
Country
  Belgium
Date of birth01-Dec-1922 - Westerlo (Antwerpen)
Date of death03-Feb-1975 - Leuven (Vlaams Brabant)

Biography

Ernest Sterckx (1 December 1922 – 3 February 1975) was a Belgian professional racing cyclist. He won the 1946 Gent-Wevelgem and Omloop Het Nieuwsblad in 1952, 1953 and 1956.

In 2023, a statue of him was erected in Heultje, Belgium.

source - Wikipedia

Badges

6 13

Major Victories

Gent - Wevelgem 1946
La Flèche Wallonne 1947
Nokere Koerse 1949
Omloop Het Volk / Het Nieuwsblad 1952, 1953, 1956
Paris - Bruxelles 1947
Ronde van Limburg 1944, 1955
Scheldeprijs - Schoten 1951
Dwars door Vlaanderen - stages 1956 (1)
G.P. des Routiers Prior - stages 1947 (2)
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Seasons

Ernest Sterckx - Scores by Season

Year Team Score Rank
1. 1943 Individual 245 66
2. 1944 A. Trialoux - Wolber 160 67
3. 1945 Alcyon - Dunlop 50 290
4. 1946 Alcyon - Dunlop 538 75
5. 1947 Alcyon - Dunlop 1101 38
6. 1948 Alcyon - Dunlop 105 390
7. 1949 Ganna - Ursus 649 77
8. 1950 L'Avenir 298 211
9. 1951 Terrot - Wolber - Hutchinson 345 142
10. 1952 L'Avenir 315 157
11. 1953 L'Avenir 198 235
12. 1954 L'Avenir 237 208
13. 1955 L'Avenir 687 84
14. 1956 L'Avenir 356 168
15. 1957 L'Avenir 41 566
16. 1958 L'Avenir 0 1619
Overall: 5325 1130