Eric Van De Wiele

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Eric Van De Wiele
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Born (1952-10-27) 27 October 1952 (age 66)
Ghent, Belgium
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References

  1. "Eric Van De Wiele". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
  2. "Eric Van De Wiele". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 2 November 2014.