Jan Engels
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Jan Engels |
| Nickname | de Krol |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Major wins | |
| Liège-Bastogne-Liège (1945) | |
Jan Engels or Jean Engels (May 11, 1922 at Sint-Genesius-Rode, Belgium – April 17, 1972 in Heverlee, Belgium) is a former Belgian professional road bicycle racer. He was professional from 1945 to 1952 and won 7 victories. He wore the yellow jersey in the 1948 Tour de France. His victories included the 1945 edition of Liège-Bastogne-Liège,
Palmarès
- 1944
- Pamel
- 1945
- GP des Ardennes
- Liège-Bastogne-Liège
- Sint-Genesius-Rode
- 1947
- Roubaix-Huy
- 1948
- Tour de France:
- Wearing yellow jersey for one day
External links
- Jan Engels at Cycling Archives
- Official Tour de France results for Jan Engels