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Willy Teirlinck

Willy Teirlinck
Willy Teirlinck 1973.jpg
Teirlinck after winning the 1st stage of Tour de France in 1973
Personal information
Full name Willy Teirlinck
Born (1948-08-10) 10 August 1948 (age 68)
Teralfene, Belgium
Team information
Current team Retired
Discipline Road
Role Rider

Willy Teirlinck (born 10 August 1948) is a retired Belgian road cyclist. He was professional from 1970 to 1986 and won 96 races. In 1975 he won the national title on the road. He rode Tour de France ten times and won three stages in 1972, one stage and one day in the maillot jaune in 1973, and one stage in 1976. His other victories include individual stages of the Vuelta a España, Deutschland Tour, Étoile de Bessèges, Tour de Luxembourg, Tour de l'Oise as well as one day races Grand Prix Pino Cerami, Grand Prix de Fourmies and the Grand Prix de Denain. An annual cycling event Willy Teirlinck Classic takes place in his honor in Liedekerke.


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