André De Maerteleire

André De Maerteleire
Personal information
Born(1944-03-30)30 March 1944
Eke, Belgium
Died3 January 2025(2025-01-03) (aged 80)
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André De Maerteleire (30 March 1944 – 3 January 2025) was a Belgian road bicycle racer during the 1960s.

Born in Eke in 1944, he started competing in 1960. He rode professionally for Leroux-Terrot in 1966 and Flandria-De Clerck from 1967 to 1968. He competed at highest level international competitions. He had four podium finishes at stages at the Volta a Portugal, a podium finish in a stage at the 1968 Tour de Suisse and a podium finish at the Circuit d'Auvergne. He also competed at the La Flèche Wallonne, Four Days of Dunkirk and Paris – Luxembourg.[1][2][3]

He lived in Nazareth. He died on 3 January 2025 at the age of 80 years old. His funeral took place in Nazareth on 11 January 2025.[2]

References

  1. "André De Maerteleire". Cycling Archives. Archived from the original on 20 January 2025. Retrieved 5 January 2025.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Vanbuggenhout, Kevin (5 January 2025). "Belgische wielerwereld opnieuw in rouw: oud-wielrenner André De Maerteleire overleden op 80-jarige leeftijd". wielerkrant.be. Retrieved 5 January 2025.
  3. "André De Maerteleire". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 5 January 2025.

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