1956 UCI Road World Championships
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Events Summary
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| Professional Road Race | Rik van Steenbergen Rik Van Steenbergen Rik Van Steenbergen was a Belgian racing cyclist, considered to be one of the best among the great number of successful Belgian cyclists.-Early life:... |
7h 26' 15" | Rik van Looy Rik Van Looy Henri van Looy is a Belgian former professional cyclist of the post-war period, nicknamed the King of the Classics or Emperor of Herentals... |
s.t. | Gerrit Schulte Gerrit Schulte Gerrit Schulte was a Dutch professional road bicycle racer. Schulte was successful in track pursuit, becoming national champion ten times, European champion twice and World champion once, in 1948, when he beat Fausto Coppi in the final... |
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| Amateur Road Race | Frans Mahn |
- | Norbert Veroughstraete |
- | Jan Buis |
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