Alfons De Wolf
Belgian professional cyclist
Born
June 22nd, 1956
69 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Belgium
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Began professional cycling career in 1978. Competed primarily in road racing events. Gained recognition for success in classics and stage races. Achieved a notable victory in the 1981 Paris-Brussels race, demonstrating strong sprinting capabilities. Participated in several Tours de France and continued to compete into the 1990s.
Victory in the 1981 Paris-Brussels race
Participation in multiple Tours de France
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