Leo Proost
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Born | Oud-Turnhout, Belgium | 1 November 1933|||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 24 May 2016 | (aged 82)|||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Motor-paced racing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Leo Proost (1 November 1933 – 24 May 2016)[1] was a Belgian cyclist. His best achievements were in motor-paced racing, in which he won the world championships in the professionals category in 1963, 1967 and 1968, as well as national titles between 1963 and 1968. During his career Proost took part in 25 six-day races, winning the race of Antwerp in 1963.[2]
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Leo Proost.
- ^ Ex-wereldkampioen baanwielrennen Leo Proost overleden (in Dutch)
- ^ Leo Proost. cyclingarchives.com
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