Martin Schalkers

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Martin Schalkers
Personal information
Born (1962-04-05) 5 April 1962 (age 61)
Katwijk, Netherlands
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1987Transvemij–Van Schilt
1988–1991 TVM–Van Schilt

Martin Schalkers (born 5 April 1962) is a Dutch former racing cyclist. [1] He rode the 1990 Tour de France as well as four editions of the Giro d'Italia.

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Major results

1987
4th Grand Prix de Fourmies
7th Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
1988
5th Dwars door België
6th Grand Prix Impanis-Van Petegem
1989
1st Grand Prix de la Libération (TTT)
5th Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne
1991
2nd Grand Prix de Denain
5th Veenendaal–Veenendaal

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References

  1. "Martin Schalkers". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 22 March 2015.