Gustaaf De Smet
Belgian cyclist (1935–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the painter, see Gustave De Smet.
Gustaaf De Smet (15 May 1935 – 28 May 2020) was a Belgian cyclist. He competed in three events at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1] He spent his entire professional career riding for Groene Leeuw–Sinalco–SAS. He became East-Flemish champion in 1964.[2]
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![]() De Smet after winning the 1964 Championship of Flanders | |
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Born | (1935-05-15)15 May 1935 Mariakerke, Belgium |
Died | 28 May 2020(2020-05-28) (aged 85) Oostakker, Belgium |
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Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
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1960–1968 | Groene Leeuw–Sinalco–SAS |
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De Smet died on 28 May 2020, aged 85.[2]