Roger Diercken

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Roger Diercken
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Born (1939-02-09) 9 February 1939 (age 85)
Tielen, Belgium
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Roger Diercken (born 9 February 1939) is a Belgian former racing cyclist. [1] He won the Tour de Pologne in 1960. [2] He was born in Tielen, his profession is a postal worker. [3]

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References

  1. "Roger Diercken". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
  2. "Tour de Pologne". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
  3. XV Course de la Paix Bulletin 4. Berlin: Neues Deutschland, Rude Pravo, Tribuna Ludu. 1962. p. 5.