Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke
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Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke is a Belgian former road bicycle racer, track cyclist and directeur sportif
. He is an uncle of Frank Vandenbroucke
. He was a prologue specialist, winning 19 prologues throughout his career.
He won the one-day classic Blois-Chaville (a reconfigured version of Paris-Tours) in 1982. However, certain victory in the race was snatched from Laurent Fignon, who broke a pedal crank while in the lead near the finish.
Directeur sportif
A directeur sportif is a person directing a cycling team during a road bicycle racing event...
. He is an uncle of Frank Vandenbroucke
Frank Vandenbroucke (cyclist)
Frank Vandenbroucke , was a Belgian professional road racing cyclist. He was the great hope of Belgian cycling in the 1990s but a remarkable talent which appeared in his adolescence in athletics and then in cycle racing dissipated in a succession of drugs problems, rows with teams, suicide...
. He was a prologue specialist, winning 19 prologues throughout his career.
He won the one-day classic Blois-Chaville (a reconfigured version of Paris-Tours) in 1982. However, certain victory in the race was snatched from Laurent Fignon, who broke a pedal crank while in the lead near the finish.