M

Marcel Janssens

Died
July 29, 1992
Age
60 years

Remembering Marcel Janssens: related finds and keepsakes

About Marcel Janssens

Marcel Janssens, 60, Belgian cyclist.

Explore other notable deaths in 1992 or deaths in July 1992.

The Deaths Archive presents

How well do you know Marcel Janssens?

Explore their life. Test your knowledge. Beat the challenge.

10 questions · One legacy · How much do you really know?

Challenge your friends

Play together in real-time.

Full Biography

|

Marcel Janssens (30 December 1931, in Edegem – 29 July 1992, in Nukerke) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. Janssens won two stages in the Tour de France, and finished 2nd place in 1957 after Jacques Anquetil. He also won the 1960 edition of Bordeaux–Paris. He finished third place in the 1959 Paris–Roubaix.

Major results

1945
Oostrozebeke
1951
 Belgium National amateur road race Championship
1953
Mortsel
Bruxelles - Liège
Omloop der Vlaamse Gewesten
1954
Polder-Kempen
Zingem
Tongeren
1955
Aurillac
Brasschaat
Nederbrakel
Wilrijk
Schelde-Dender-Leie
Polder-Kempen
GP du Brabant Wallon
Tour de l'Ouest
1956
Wilrijk
1957
Tour de France:
Winner stage 4
2nd place overall classification
1958
Waarschoot
1959
Antwerpen - Ougrée
Aarschot
Tour de France:
Winner stage 10
1960
Libourne
Bordeaux–Paris
1961
Zele
1963
Herenthout

Content from Wikipedia — licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0

Interactive

Test Your Knowledge – Trivia Challenge

How well do you know this person's life and legacy?

No account needed to play. Sign in to keep your score on the leaderboard.

Books & Media

Find books, audiobooks and films about Marcel Janssens on Amazon.

Available at Amazon

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Amazon and the Amazon logo are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.

Sources

People who died on July 29

Spotted an error?

Help us keep the archive accurate. Report a correction with a source.

Report an error for Marcel Janssens →

We use cookies for analytics (Google Analytics 4 and PostHog) and advertising (Google AdSense) to understand site usage and improve your experience. By clicking "Accept All", you consent to the use of these cookies. See our Cookie Policy and Privacy Policy for details.