Franz De Mulder

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Franz De Mulder (17 December 1937 – 5 March 2001) was a professional road racing cyclist from Belgium between 1958 and 1963.

De Mulder is most famous for winning the overall title and four stages the 1960 Vuelta a España. He bested Frenchman Armand Desmet and Spainard Miguel Pacheco across 3566 km in 17 stages.

[edit] Major achievements

1960
1st, Overall, Vuelta a España
1st, Stage 4, (Vigo - Orense, 104 km)
1st, Stage 7, (Madrid, 209 km)
1st, Stage 16, (Santander - Bilbao, 192 km)
1st, Stage 17a, (Bilbao - Guernica, 116 km)
Sporting positions
Preceded by
Antonio Suarez		 Winner of the Vuelta a España
1960		 Succeeded by
Angelino Soler
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