Eddy Planckaert (b.
Nevele,
22 September 1958) is a former professional
road racing cyclist from
Belgium. In 1988, Planckaert enjoyed perhaps his best year by capturing the green jersey (points competition) at the
1988 Tour de France and winning the
Ronde van Vlaanderen. In 1990, he won his second
monumental classic by capturing
Paris-Roubaix.
Eddy is the brother of fellow cyclists: Willy and Walter Planckaert.
Major achievements
1981
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 141982
- Vuelta a España:
- Winner stages 1A, 1B, 2 and 121983
- Brabantse Pijl1984
- Tour of Belgium (and 3 stage wins)
- Omloop Het Volk
- Stage 3, Paris-Nice
- Stage 1, Paris-Nice
- Étoile de Bessèges1985
- Omloop Het Volk
- Vuelta a España:
- Winner stages 1 and 4
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 81987
- E3 Prijs Vlaanderen
- Stage 2, Paris-Nice1988
- Tour de France:
- Winner Points Classification
- Ronde van Vlaanderen1989
- E3 Prijs Vlaanderen1990
- Paris-Roubaix
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