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Full name | Louis Proost | ||||||||||||||
Born | Halle, Belgium | 7 April 1935||||||||||||||
Died | 2 February 2009 | (aged 73)||||||||||||||
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Discipline | Road | ||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||
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World amateur road race champion 1 stage 1960 Tour de France | |||||||||||||||
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Louis Proost (7 April 1935 in Halle – 2 February 2009) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer, who became world amateur champion in 1957. In the 1960 Tour de France, he won one stage.