Eddy Pauwels

{{short description|Belgian cyclist}}

{{Infobox cyclist

| name = Eddy Pauwels

| image = Eddy Pauwels, Tour de France 1964.jpg

| caption = Pauwels at the 1964 Tour de France

| fullname = Eddy Pauwels

| nickname =

| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1935|5|2}}

| birth_place = Bornem, Belgium

| death_date = {{death date and age|2017|3|6|1935|5|2|df=y}}

| death_place = Bornem

| currentteam =

| discipline = Road

| role = Rider

| ridertype =

| amateuryears1 =

| amateurteam1 =

| proyears1 = 1958

| proteam1 = {{UCI team code|Libertas|1958}}

| proyears2 = 1959

| proteam2 = {{UCI team code|Flandria|1959}}

| proyears3 = 1960–1962

| proteam3 = {{UCI team code|Mann|1960}}

| proyears4 = 1962–1963

| proteam4 = {{UCI team code|Groene Leeuw|1962}}

| proyears5 = 1964

| proteam5 = {{UCI team code|Margnat|1964}}

| proyears6 = 1965–1966

| proteam6 = {{UCI team code|Groene Leeuw|1965}}

| majorwins = 4 stages, Tour de France

}}

Eddy Pauwels (2 May 1935 – 6 March 2017) was a Belgian racing cyclist from 1958 to 1966. He won 4 stages in the Tour de France and wore the yellow jersey for 4 days in total. In 1962, Pauwels won the combativity award in the Tour de France. He died on 6 March 2017 at the age of 81.[http://sporza.be/cm/sporza/wielrennen/1.2911150 Ex-geletruidrager Eddy Pauwels (81) overleden] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170310115106/http://sporza.be/cm/sporza/wielrennen/1.2911150 |date=10 March 2017 }} {{in lang|nl}}