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Historic Overview Ernest Sterckx

Rider

Overall Rank987
NameErnest STERCKX
Country
  Belgium
Date of birth01-Dec-1922 - Westerlo (Antwerpen)
Date of death03-Feb-1975 - Leuven (Vlaams Brabant)

Biography

Ernest Sterckx (1 December 1922 – 3 February 1975) was a Belgian professional racing cyclist. He won the 1946 Gent-Wevelgem and Omloop Het Nieuwsblad in 1952, 1953 and 1956.

In 2023, a statue of him was erected in Heultje, Belgium.

source - Wikipedia

Badges

6 13

Major Victories

Gent - Wevelgem 1946
La Flèche Wallonne 1947
Omloop Het Volk / Het Nieuwsblad 1952, 1953, 1956
Paris - Bruxelles 1947
Scheldeprijs - Schoten 1951
Nokere Koerse 1949
Ronde van Limburg 1944, 1955
Dwars door Vlaanderen - stages 1956 (1)
G.P. des Routiers Prior - stages 1947 (2)
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Seasons

Ernest Sterckx - Scores by Season

Year Team Score Rank
1. 1943 Individual 245 66
2. 1944 A. Trialoux - Wolber 160 67
3. 1945 Alcyon - Dunlop 50 281
4. 1946 Alcyon - Dunlop 538 67
5. 1947 Alcyon - Dunlop 1114 24
6. 1948 Alcyon - Dunlop 107 374
7. 1949 Ganna - Ursus 646 74
8. 1950 L'Avenir 305 199
9. 1951 Terrot - Wolber - Hutchinson 341 138
10. 1952 L'Avenir 324 145
11. 1953 L'Avenir 208 207
12. 1954 L'Avenir 234 202
13. 1955 L'Avenir 662 77
14. 1956 L'Avenir 356 155
15. 1957 L'Avenir 40 559
16. 1958 L'Avenir 0 1588
Overall: 5330 987