Roger De Vlaeminck
Roger de Vlaeminck (1972).jpg
De Vlaeminck in 1972
Personal information
Full nameRoger De Vlaeminck
NicknameThe Gypsy
Born(1947-08-24)24 August 1947(age 74)
Eeklo, East Flanders, Belgium
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
Cyclo-cross
RoleRider
Rider typeClassics specialist
Professional teams
1969–1971Flandria–De Clerck–Krüger
1972Dreher
1973-1977Brooklyn
1978Sanson–Campagnolo
1979Gis Gelati
1980Boule d'Or–Studio Casa
1981–1982DAF Trucks–Côte d'Or
1983Gios–Clement
1984Gis Gelati–Tuc Lu
Major wins
Grand Tours
Tour de France
1 individual stage (1970)
Giro d'Italia
Points classification (1972, 1974, 1975)
22 individual stages (1972-1979)
Vuelta a España
1 individual stage (1984)

Stage races

Tirreno–Adriatico (1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977)

One-day races and Classics

Omloop Het Volk (1969, 1979)
Liège–Bastogne–Liège (1970)
Paris–Roubaix (1972, 1974, 1975, 1977)
Milan–San Remo (1973, 1978, 1979)
Giro di Lombardia (1974, 1976)
Tour of Flanders (1977)
National Road Race Championships (1969, 1981)

Cyclo-cross

World Cyclo-cross Championships (1975)
National Cyclo-cross Championships (1974, 1975, 1978)
Medal record
Representing Belgium
Men's cyclo-cross
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1975 MelchnauElite race
Silver medal – second place1974 BeraElite race
Men's road bicycle racing
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1975 YvoirElite road race