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Johan Wellens
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Born (1956-02-14) 14 February 1956 (age 68)
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Johan Wellens (born 14 February 1956) is a Belgian former racing cyclist.[1] He rode in the 1981 Tour de France.[2][3] He is the brother of fellow racing cyclists Paul and Leo Wellens and the uncle of cyclist Tim Wellens. At the 1981 Tour, he and his brothers all rode for the Sunair-Sport 80-Colnago team as domestiques for Freddy Maertens.[4]

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  1. ^ "Johan Wellens". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Tour de France 1981". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  3. ^ "68ème Tour de France 1981". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 21 January 2012.
  4. ^ Tagtik (11 June 2021). "Paul Wellens: de renner die Freddy Mercury inspireerde" [Paul Wellens: the rider who inspired Freddy Mercury]. proximus.be (in Dutch). Retrieved 10 July 2022.