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Michel Dernies

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Michel Dernies
Dernies at the 1993 Tour de France
Personal information
Born (1961-01-06) 6 January 1961 (age 63)
Nivelles, Belgium
Height1.8 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Team information
Current teamVan Rysel–Roubaix
DisciplineRoad
Role
Professional teams
1983–1984Fangio–Tönissteiner–OM Trucks–Mavic
1985–1988Lotto
1989–1991Domex–Weinmann
1992–1995Motorola
Managerial teams
2011–2014Wallonie Bruxelles–Crédit Agricole
2016–Roubaix–Métropole Européenne de Lille

Michel Dernies (born 6 January 1961) is a Belgian former racing cyclist, who rode in twelve Grand Tours between 1985 and 1994.[1][2] He currently works as a directeur sportif for UCI Continental team Van Rysel–Roubaix.[3]

Major results

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1983
1st Stage 2 Tour Européen Lorraine-Alsace
3rd Road race, National Road Championships
1985
3rd Binche-Tournai-Binche
1986
2nd Grand Prix de Wallonie
1988
1st Rund um den Henninger Turm
2nd Liège–Bastogne–Liège
1990
1st Overall Tour of Britain
1st Stage 3
1st Stage 4 Tour de Romandie
2nd Grand Prix de Wallonie
2nd Paris–Brussels
3rd Grand Prix de Momignies
5th Overall Route du Sud
1st Stage 1
6th Wincanton Classic
8th Tour du Nord-Ouest
1991
1st Binche-Tournai-Binche

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

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Grand Tour 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia 84 125 81
A yellow jersey Tour de France 96 113 115 108 58 105 106 116 104
A gold jersey Vuelta a España Did not contest during his career

References

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  1. ^ "Michel Dernies". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
  2. ^ "Michel Dernies". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
  3. ^ "Xelliss – Roubaix Lille Metropole". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 6 March 2021. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
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