- Gustave Danneels
Infobox Cyclist
ridername = Gustave Danneels
fullname = Gustave Danneels
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dateofbirth = birth date|1913|09|06
dateofdeath = death date and age|1976|04|13|1913|09|06
country = BEL
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discipline = Road
role = Rider
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majorwins = Paris-Tours (1934, 1936, 1937)
updated =June 20 ,2008 Gustave Danneels (
Loos-en-Gohelle ,France ,September 6 ,1913 —Knokke ,April 13 ,1976 ) was a Belgian professionalroad bicycle racer . He is known for bronze medals in the 1934 and the1935 Road World Championships and his victories inParis-Tours .Palmares
;1931: BEL U17 Road Race Champion;1933: BEL Independent Road Race Champion;1934:
Paris-Tours :GP d'Europe : brca World Road Race Championship;1935: BEL Road Race Champion: Winner Stage 2,Tour of Belgium : brca World Road Race Championship;1936:Paris-Tours : Winner stages 3 and 6Paris-Nice ;1937:Paris-Tours :Tour de France:::Winner stage 11B [Stage 11B was a team time trial, and won by the Belgian team. Danneels was the first Belgian to cross the line, so by the regulations of that time, the victory was officially credited to his name] ;1938: Winner stages 4 & 5,Tour du Sud-Ouest Notes
External links
*cyclingwebsite|2588
* [http://www.letour.fr/HISTO/TDF/riders/us/2737.html Official Tour de France results for Gustave Danneels]
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