Gilbert Desmet - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
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About Gilbert Desmet
- Gilbert Desmet (2 February 1931, Roeselare), nicknamed Smetje van Lichtervelde, is a retired Belgian cyclist, professional from 1952 to 1967.
- In the 1956 Tour de France, he wore the yellow jersey for 2 days, and in the 1963 Tour de France he wore it for 9 days.
- Desmet won 101 professional courses, including Paris–Tours, La Flèche Wallonne and Four Days of Dunkirk.
- His best result in the Tour de France was his 4th place in 1962.
- He finished second in the 1959 Paris–Roubaix.
