Historic Overview Wim van Est
Rider
Overall Rank | 115 |
Name | Wim VAN EST |
Country | Netherlands |
Date of birth | 25-Mar-1923 - Fijnaart (Noord-Brabant) |
Date of death | 01-May-2003 - Roosendaal (Noord-Brabant) |
Biography
Willem "Wim" van Est (25 March 1923 – 1 May 2003) was a Dutch racing cyclist. He is best known for being the first Dutch cyclist to wear the yellow jersey as leader of the general classification in the Tour de France of 1951, and for falling into a ravine while wearing it.
source - Wikipedia
Badges
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Major Victories
1953 | |
1950, 1952, 1961 | |
1954 | |
1952 | |
1952, 1954 | |
1953 (1) | |
1951 (1), 1953 (1), 1954 (1) | |
1953 (1) | |
1956 (1) | |
1949 (1), 1952 (2), 1954 (3), 1955 (2), 1956 (1), 1957 (2), 1960 (1) | |
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