Claude Criquielion
Criquielion in 2014 | |||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Claude Criquielion | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 January 1957 Lessines, Belgium | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 18 February 2015 (aged 58) Aalst, Belgium | ||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||
| Current team | Retired | ||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Road | ||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||
| Professional teams | |||||||||||||||
| 1979 | Kas–Campagnolo | ||||||||||||||
| 1980–1989 | Splendor | ||||||||||||||
| 1990–1991 | Lotto–Superclub | ||||||||||||||
| Managerial teams | |||||||||||||||
| 2000–2004 | Lotto–Adecco | ||||||||||||||
| 2005-2006 | Landbouwkrediet–Colnago | ||||||||||||||
| Major wins | |||||||||||||||
| 1984 World Road Race Championship La Flèche Wallonne (1985, 1989) Tour of Flanders (1987) Tour de Romandie (1986) Clásica de San Sebastián (1983) | |||||||||||||||
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Claude Criquielion (11 January 1957 – 18 February 2015) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. He raced between 1979 and 1990. In 1984, Criquielion became the world road race champion in Barcelona, Spain on a gruelling course. He had five top-ten finishes in the Tour de France.