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Full name | Willy van Neste | ||
Born | 10 March 1944 Belgium |
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Current team | Retired | ||
Discipline | Road | ||
Role | Rider | ||
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Infobox last updated on 28 June 2008 |
Willy van Neste (born Zwevezele, 10 March 1944) is a former Belgian professional road bicycle racer. He was a professional from 1966 to 1976. He participated in seven editions of the Tour de France where he won a stage in the 1967 Tour de France and wore the maillot jaune for the following day. Other career highlights include winning the Four Days of Dunkirk in 1970, the Züri-Metzgete in 1972 and Grand Prix de Fourmies in 1967. He also finished second in the 1968 Gent–Wevelgem and the 1970 Amstel Gold Race.