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Romain Maes (1913). He died on February 22, 1983 in Belgium.
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1st GC 1935 Tour de France

Udo Bolts (1966) Germany
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1st 1996 San Sebastian

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[Carl Sundquist]

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> Romain Maes (1913). He died on February 22, 1983 in Belgium.
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> 1st GC 1935 Tour de France
>

I've actually wondered this: although he wasn't the only Maes in cycling
history, was the 'Maes bend' on handlebars named after him?

 

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"Carl Sundquist" <[email protected]> writes:

> <[email protected]> wrote in message
> news:87k6w7s09k.fsf@cpe00024481c080-cm0f2069983361.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com...
> > Romain Maes (1913). He died on February 22, 1983 in Belgium.
> > ==================
> > 1st GC 1935 Tour de France
> >
>
> I've actually wondered this: although he wasn't the only Maes in cycling
> history, was the 'Maes bend' on handlebars named after him?
>
>

Noperz. 'Twas Sylvere

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[David Cowie]

On Tue, 10 Aug 2004 11:24:21 GMT, [email protected] wrote:

>Romain Maes (1913). He died on February 22, 1983 in Belgium.
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>1st GC 1935 Tour de France

He's dead ?