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Walter Planckaert

Walter Planckaert
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Planckaert in 2011
Personal information
Full name Walter Planckaert
Born (1948-04-08) 8 April 1948 (age 69)
Nevele, Belgium
Team information
Current team Retired
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Professional team(s)
1970 Geens-Watney
1971 Goldor
1972 Watney-Avia
1973-1974 Watney-Maes
1975 Maes-Watney
1976 Maes-Rokado
1977 Maes-Miniflat
1978 C&A
1979 Miniflat-VDB
1980 Miniflat-Galli
1981 Wickes-Splendor-Europ-Decor
1982 Wickes-Splendor
1983 Splendor-Euroshop
1984-1985 Panasonic
Managerial team(s)
1986-1992 Panasonic
1993-1994 Novemail-Histor
1997-2000 Palmans-Ideal
2001-2002 Lotto-Adecco
2004- Chocolade Jacques
Major wins
Tour of Flanders (1976)
Amstel Gold Race (1972)
E3 Prijs Vlaanderen (1976)
Tour de France 1 stage (1978)

Walter Planckaert (born 8 April 1948 in Nevele) is a Belgian former professional road racing cyclist. He is the younger brother of Willy Planckaert, the older brother of Eddy Planckaert, and the uncle of Jo Planckaert. He had 74 victories in his professional career. After retiring from riding, he commenced a long career in team management, working for the Panasonic, Novemail-Histor, Palmans, Lotto-Adecco and Chocolade Jacques teams.


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