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Historic Overview Ab Geldermans

Rider

Overall Rank610
NameAb GELDERMANS
Country
  Netherlands
Date of birth17-Mar-1935 - Beverwijk (Noord Holland)
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Biography

Ab Geldermans

Albertus "Ab" Geldermans (born 17 March 1935, in Beverwijk) is a former Dutch professional road bicycle racer and directeur sportif. He was professional from 1959 to 1966 and rode seven editions of the Tour de France. In 1962 he finished fifth overall and wore the yellow jersey for two days. In 1960 Geldermans won Liège–Bastogne–Liège and won the Deutschland Tour. In 1962 he was Dutch road race champion. Afterwards he became directeur sportif of the Dutch national cycling team that competed in the 1967 Tour de France and directed Jan Janssen to victory in the 1967 Tour de France.

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Badges

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Major Victories

Liège - Bastogne - Liège 1960
4 Jours de Dunkerque 1961
Deutschland Rundfahrt 1960
Menton - Genova - Roma 1961
Vuelta a Andalucia - Ruta del Sol - stages 1965 (1)
Paris - Nice - stages 1966 (1)
G.P. du Midi-Libre - stages 1963 (1)
Deutschland Rundfahrt - stages 1960 (1)
Tour de Pologne - stages 1958 (1)
Vuelta a España - stages 1962 (1)
Ronde van Nederland - stages 1961 (1)
Menton - Genova - Roma - stages 1961 (2)
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Seasons

Ab Geldermans - Scores by Season

Year Team Score Rank
1. 1954 Individual 5 1045
2. 1957 Individual 3 1102
3. 1958 Radium - R.I.H. Sport 271 206
4. 1959 Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop 310 176
5. 1960 Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop 1777 14
6. 1961 Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop 1088 42
7. 1962 Saint Raphaël - Helyett - Hutchinson 1500 21
8. 1963 Saint Raphaël - Gitane - R. Geminiani - V.C. 12ème 936 54
9. 1964 Saint Raphaël - Gitane - Campagnolo 609 80
10. 1965 Margnat - Paloma - Inuri - Dunlop 389 143
11. 1966 Molteni 351 143
Overall: 7239 610