Frank Hoste
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Frank Hoste |
| Date of birth | August 29, 1955 |
| Country | Belgium |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Sprinter |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 1977–1978 1979–1980 1981–1982 1983–1984 1985 1986–1987 1988–1989 1990 1991 |
IJsboerke Marc TI-Raleigh Europ Decor Del Tongo Fagor AD Renting I.O.C. La William-Saltos |
| Major wins | |
| 1984 Tour de France: Green jersey | |
| Infobox last updated on: | |
| May 2, 2007 | |
Frank Hoste (born on August 29, 1955 in Ghent) is a retired Belgian racing cyclist, who won the green jersey in the 1984 Tour de France. Hoste was a professional cyclist from 1977 to 1991, then he started a bicycle factory.
[edit] Major victories
- 1982
- Gent-Wevelgem
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Belgian cycling road championship- Four Days of Dunkirk
- 1982 Tour de France: 8th stage
- 1983
- Giro d'Italia: Stage 16A
- Tour de Suisse: Stages 1, 2 and 8
- 1984
- 1982 Tour de France
- Winner stages 1, 6 and 21
Winner of the green jersey
- GP de Wallonie
- Hasselt-Spa-Hasselt
- 1985
- Giro d'Italia: Stage 6
- 1986
- 1986 Tour de France: Stage 15
- GP Kanton Aargau Gippingen
| Sporting positions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Seán Kelly |
Winner of the green jersey in the Tour de France 1984 |
Succeeded by Seán Kelly |
[edit] External links
- Frank Hoste's bicycle factory
- Frank Hoste profile at the Cycling Website
