Guy Nulens

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Guy Nulens
Personal information
Born (1957-10-27) 27 October 1957 (age 65)
Hasselt, Belgium
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1979–1983 DAF Trucks–Aida
1984–1992 Panasonic–Raleigh
1993–1994 Novemail–Histor–Laser Computer
1995 Collstrop–Lystex

Guy Nulens (born 27 October 1957) is a Belgian former racing cyclist. He rode in nineteen Grand Tours between 1980 and 1994, fifteen of which were Tour de France starts. [1] [2]

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Major results

1979
1st Overall Tour de Liège
1st Stages 1 & 5
1st Trofeo Alcide Degasperi
1st Stage 5 Étoile des Espoirs
2nd Circuit de Wallonie
3rd Flèche Ardennaise
1981
9th Overall Tour de Suisse
1st Stage 5
1983
5th Tour of Flanders
1984
1st Stage 7a Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
1st Stage 2 (TTT) Paris–Nice
4th Binche–Tournai–Binche
1985
1st Jersey yellow.svg Overall Étoile de Bessèges
1st Stage 2
1986
1st Stage 7 Tour de Suisse
1987
6th Overall Ronde van Nederland
1988
7th Grand Prix de Wallonie
8th Overall Tour of Belgium
1989
7th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
9th Overall Tour de Trump
1990
1st Stage 2 (TTT) Tour de France
5th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
1992
1st Stage 4 (TTT) Tour de France
1993
2nd Road race, National Road Championships
1994
10th Gent–Wevelgem

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 198019811982198319841985198619871988198919901991199219931994
Jersey pink.svg Giro d'Italia 27 17
Jersey yellow.svg Tour de France DNF 52 22 DNF 24 113 54 61 38 55 54 62 77 67 88
Jersey red.svg Vuelta a España 26 48
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

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References

  1. "Guy Nulens". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
  2. "Guy Nulens". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 31 August 2014.