Rik Evens
{{Short description|Belgian bicycle racer}}
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| birth_date = {{birth date|1927|2|21|df=y}}
| birth_place = Opitter, Bree, Belgium
| death_date = {{death date and age|2022|6|29|1927|2|21|df=yes}}
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| discipline = Road
| role = Rider
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| proyears1 = 1949–1950
| proteam1 = Elvé–Météore
| proyears2 = 1951
| proteam2 = Vredestein
| proyears3 = 1951–1952
| proteam3 = {{UCI team code|Peugeot|1951}}
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Rik Evens (21 February 1927 – 29 June 2022) was a Belgian professional road cyclist. He most notably won two stages of the 1950 Vuelta a España.{{cite web | url=https://www.procyclingstats.com/rider/rik-evens | title=Rik Evens | work=ProCyclingStats | accessdate=27 March 2021}}{{cite web |title=Rik Evens |url=https://www.inmemoriam.be/nl/2022-06-29/rik-evens/ |publisher=Inmemoriam.be |access-date=6 February 2023}}
Major results
;1949
: 4th Overall Tour de l'Ouest
::1st Stage 5
;1950
: 1st Stages 2 & 11 Vuelta a España
: 4th Overall Ronde van Nederland
: 5th Kampenhout–Charleroi–Kampenhout
: 8th Omloop Het Volk
References
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External links
- {{Cycling Archives|5696}}
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Category:Belgian male cyclists
Category:Sportspeople from Bree, Belgium
Category:Belgian Vuelta a España stage winners
Category:Cyclists from Limburg (Belgium)
Category:20th-century Belgian sportsmen
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