Kristel Werckx

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Kristel Werckx
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Full nameKristel Werckx
Born (1969-12-16) 16 December 1969 (age 53)
Heusden-Zolder, Belgium
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Kristel Werckx (born 16 December 1969) is a former Belgian racing cyclist. She won the Belgian national road race title in 1991 and 1993. [1] She finished 7th at the 1990 World Championships. [2] She also competed at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics. [3]

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References

  1. "Kristel Werckx". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
  2. "Kristel Werckx". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  3. "Kristel Werckx". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2014.