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Belgian cyclist
Romain Gijssels |
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| Full name | Romain Gijssels |
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| Born | (1907-03-10)10 March 1907
Belgium |
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| Died | 31 March 1978(1978-03-31) (aged 71) |
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| Discipline | Road |
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| Role | Rider |
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| 1930–1934 | Dilecta |
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| 1935 | Dilecta and JB Louvet |
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| 1936 | Dilecta |
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Tour of Flanders (2x)
Paris–Roubaix |
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Romain Gijssels (Denderwindeke, 10 March 1907 – Paris, 31 March 1978) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer between 1930 and 1936.
In 1932, Gijssels won both the Tour of Flanders and Paris–Roubaix[1] in the same season, which (up to 2006) has only been accomplished by nine riders.
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