Patrick Sercu

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Olympic medalist

Patrick Sercu
Medal record
Men's Cycling
Gold 1964 Tokyo 1000m Time Trial

Patrick Sercu (born June 27, 1944 in Roeselare) is a former Belgian cyclist, best known for his exploits on the tracks. He won a gold medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Sercu is also known for winner several six-day track races with cycling great Eddy Merckx.

Sercu was a top performer on the tracks, being twice World Champion in the Sprint discipline and a popular competitor in the Madison in addition to his Olympic victory.

He is now the competition director of the Six Days of Ghent and the Six Days of Hasselt. [1] [2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Interview from britishcycling.org.uk
  2. ^ Lotto Zesdaagse - sport.be (in Dutch)
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