Eddy Schepers
Belgian professional cyclist
Belgian professional cyclist
A professional cyclist from Belgium, started racing in the late 1970s. Achieved significant successes in criteriums and road racing. Competed in the Tour de France and various one-day races throughout his career. Participated in national championships and earned recognition in the cycling community for competitive performances during the 1980s.
Participated in the Tour de France
Competed in national championships
Achieved victories in criteriums
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