Frank Corvers

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Frank Corvers
Personal information
Born (1969-11-12) 12 November 1969 (age 55)
Koersel, Beringen, Belgium
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur team
1989 TVM–Ragno
Professional teams
1992–1994 Collstrop–Garden Wood
1995–1996 Lotto–Isoglass
1997 Team Telekom
1998Palmans–Ideal
1999Spar–RDM
2000 Memory Card–Jack & Jones
2001–2002Ville de Charleroi–New Systems

Frank Corvers (born 12 November 1969) is a Belgian former professional road cyclist. [1]

Major results

1992
1st Internationale Wielertrofee Jong Maar Moedig
1993
5th Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
1994
3rd Ronde van Limburg
10th Tour of Flanders
1995
1st Grand Prix d'Isbergues
1st Brussels–Ingooigem
2nd Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
2nd Paris–Brussels
1996
3rd Grand Prix de Wallonie
8th Overall 4 Jours de Dunkerque
1997
3rd Madsion, European Track Championships (with Etienne De Wilde)
3rd Flèche Ardennaise
1999
1st Grote 1-MeiPrijs
2000
3rd Six Days of Ghent (with Adriano Baffi)

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References

  1. "Frank Corvers". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 5 August 2018.