Rudy Matthijs

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Rudy Matthijs
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Personal information
Full nameRudy Matthijs
Born (1959-03-03) 3 March 1959 (age 62)
Eeklo, Belgium
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter
Major wins
4 stages Tour de France

Rudy Matthijs (born 3 March 1959, in Eeklo) is a Belgian retired professional road bicycle racer. He won 4 stages in the Tour de France, 3 of which came during the 1985 Tour de France on stages 1 and 2, and then on the final stage of the tour with one of the biggest sprinter's stages in all of cycling on the Champs Elysees.

Major results[]

1981
Embach
Omloop Schelde-Durme
Teralfene
Moorslede
1982
Deinze
Vosselaar
Grand Prix de Fourmies
Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
1983
Haasdonk
Leeuwse Pijl
Ronde van Limburg
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Waver
Tour de France:
Winner stage 3
1984
Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen
1985
Londerzeel
Tour de France:
Winner stages 1, 2 and 22
Wielsbeke
Zwevezele
1987
Wielsbeke

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