Benny Van Brabant

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Benny Van Brabant
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Benny Van Brabant in 1989
Personal information
Born (1959-05-08) 8 May 1959 (age 62)
Hasselt, Belgium
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1981Eurobouw–Rossin
1982–1983Splendor–Wickes Bouwmarkt
1984–1985Tönissteiner–Lotto–Mavic
1986Dormilón
1987Selca
1988–1989Zahor Chocolates
1990Isoglass–Garden Wood
1991S.E.F.B.–Saxon
1992La William–Duvel

Benny Van Brabant (born 8 May 1959) is a Belgian former professional racing cyclist.[1] He rode in three editions of the Tour de France, two editions of the Giro d'Italia and six editions of the Vuelta a España.

Career achievements[]

Major results[]

1981
1st Omloop van het Zuidwesten
5th Brussels–Ingooigem
7th Overall Tour de Luxembourg
1982
1st Stage 4b Ronde van Nederland
4th Omloop Het Volk
8th Grand Prix de Wallonie
1983
7th Grand Prix de Wallonie
9th Rund um den Henninger Turm
1984
1st Binche–Tournai–Binche
Tour de l'Avenir
1st Jersey green.svg Points classification
1st Stages 2 & 6
1st Stage 1b Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
6th National Road Race Championships
8th Trofeo Laigueglia
1985
1st Stages 3 & 7a Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
1st Stages 2 & 3 Tour de Picardie
6th Druivenkoers-Overijse
8th De Brabantse Pijl
8th Le Samyn
1986
1st Stages 1, 3 & 4b Vuelta a Murcia
1st Stage 2b Vuelta a Burgos
9th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
1st Stage 5a
1987
3rd Nice–Alassio
1989
1st Stage 4 Vuelta a Castilla y Leon
1st Stage 5 Volta a Portugal
9th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
1990
1st Stage 7 Vuelta a España
3rd Overall Vuelta a Aragon
1991
2nd Tour du Nord-Ouest
4th Le Samyn
5th Dwars door België
5th De Brabantse Pijl
7th Paris–Brussels
7th Scheldeprijs
8th Grand Prix de Wallonie
1992
1st Stage 3 Circuit Cycliste Sarthe
6th De Brabantse Pijl
8th Le Samyn
8th Binche–Tournai–Binche
9th Scheldeprijs

Grand Tour general classification results timeline[]

Grand Tour 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia 68 DNF
A yellow jersey Tour de France 118 DNF 129
A gold jersey Vuelta a España 24 66 86 54 64 83

References[]

  1. ^ "Benny Van Brabant". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 3 April 2015.

External links[]

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