Lucien Van Impe

Lucien Van Impe

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Lucien Van Impe is a retired Belgian professional cyclist and a six-time winner of the Tour de France's best climber classification. He was the first recipient of the polka dot jersey in 1975 and is remembered for his exceptional climbing skills and contributions to the sport.

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Lucien van Impe is considered one of the best climbers in cycling history, having won the mountain classification at the Tour de France six times.

Fehlanzeige: 56 Franzosen, aber kein Luxemburger im Bergtrikot
Luxemburger Wort·LuxembourgLuxembourg· 2025-07-17
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Lucien Van Impe was the last Belgian to win the Tour de France in 1976.

Remco Evenepoel ist die grosse Hoffnung der Belgier an der Tour de France
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-07-09
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Lucien Van Impe was the best climber in the Tour de France six times and the first to wear the distinctive jersey in 1975.

Tour de France : tout comprendre sur le classement du meilleur grimpeur
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-07-05
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