Joseph De Bakker
{{short description|Belgian cyclist}}
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| name = Joseph De Bakker
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1934|5|27|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Borgerhout, Belgium
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| currentteam = Retired
| discipline = Track
| role = Rider
| ridertype = Sprinter
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{{MedalCountry| {{BEL}} }}
{{MedalSport| Men's track cycling}}
{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}
{{MedalBronze|1960 Leipzig|Sprint}}
{{MedalBronze|1961 Zürich|Sprint}}
{{MedalBronze|1963 Rocourt|Sprint}}
{{MedalBronze|1964 Paris|Sprint}}
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Joseph De Bakker (born 27 May 1934) is a Belgian former track cyclist. He competed in the 1,000 metres time trial event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/de/joseph-de-bakker-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418061915/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/de/joseph-de-bakker-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Joseph De Bakker Olympic Results |access-date=31 December 2012 |work=sports-reference.com}} He also won four bronze medals in the sprint event at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships, and was an eight time national sprint champion, winning the event every year from 1957 to 1963 and again in 1966. He also won the Grand Prix de Paris in 1957 and the Six Days of Madrid with Rik Van Steenbergen in 1963.
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Category:Belgian male cyclists
Category:Olympic cyclists for Belgium
Category:Cyclists at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Category:Cyclists from Antwerp
Category:People from Borgerhout
Category:20th-century Belgian sportsmen
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