Willy Bocklant

Willy Bocklant
Personal information
Full name Willy Bocklant
Born 26 January 1941(1941-01-26)
Bellegem, Belgium
Died 6 June 1985(1985-06-06) (aged 44)
Mouscron, Belgium
Team information
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Professional team(s)
  • 1962
  • 1963–1965
  • 1966
  • 1967
  • 1968–1969
  • Gritzner-Veith
  • Flandria
  • Mann-Grundig
  • Flandria
  • Pull Over Centrale-Tasmanie
Major wins
Infobox last updated on
April 23, 2011

Willy Bocklant (January 26, 1941 – June 6, 1985) was a Belgian professional road racing cyclist active as a professional between 1962 and 1969. Among his biggest victories are the 1964 edition of Liège–Bastogne–Liège and the overall classification of the Tour de Romandie in 1963. Bocklant was born in Bellegem and died in Mouscron.

Palmarès

Date Placing Event Competition Location Country
01960 1960 1 Overall Circuit Franco-Belge Roubaix  Belgium
01960 1960 1 Stage 1 Triptyque Ardennaise Rotheux  Belgium
01960 1960 1 Stage 3 Triptyque Ardennaise Pepinster  Belgium
01960 1960 1 Overall Triptyque Ardennaise Pepinster  Belgium
01961 1961 1 GP Stan Ockers  France
01963 1963 1 GP Stan Ockers  France
01963 1963 1 Stadsprijs Geraardsbergen  Belgium
01963 1963 1 Overall Tour de Romandie  Switzerland
01964 1964 1 Giro del Piemonte  Italy
01964 1964 1 Weekend Ardennais  Belgium
01964 1964 1 Antwerp–Ougrée  Belgium
01964 1964 1 Liège–Bastogne–Liège Liège  Belgium
01964 1964 1 GP de la Basse-Sambre Auvelais  Belgium
01965 1965 1 Circuit des régions frontalières Mouscron  Belgium
01965 1965 1 Grand Prix d'Isbergues  France
01965 1965 1 Stage 3 Tour du Nord Anzin  France
01965 1965 1 Stage 2 Paris–Nice Château-Chinon  France
01965 1965 1 Brabantse Pijl  Belgium
01965 1965 1 Stage 2 Tour de Romandie Bassecourt  Switzerland
01965 1965 1 Brussels–Ingooigem Ingooigem  Belgium
01967 1967 1 E3 Prijs Vlaanderen Harelbeke  Belgium
01968 1968 1 Stage 5 Tour du Nord Roubaix  France

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