Willy Bocklant
{{Short description|Belgian cyclist (1941–1985)}}
{{Infobox cyclist
| name = Willy Bocklant
| image = Willy Bocklandt 1967 (cropped).jpg
| image_size =
| caption = Bocklant in 1967
| fullname = Willy Bocklant
| nickname =
| birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1941|1|26}}
| birth_place = Bellegem, Belgium
| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1985|6|6|1941|1|26}}
| death_place = Mouscron, Belgium
| height =
| weight =
| discipline = Road
| role = Rider
| ridertype =
| amateuryears1 =
| amateurteam1 =
| proyears1 = 1962
| proteam1 = Gritzner-Veith
| proyears2 = 1963–1965
| proteam2 = Flandria
| proyears3 = 1966
| proteam3 = Mann-Grundig
| proyears4 = 1967
| proteam4 = Flandria
| proyears5 = 1968–1969
| proteam5 = Pull Over Centrale-Tasmanie
| majorwins = {{Unbulleted list | Liège–Bastogne–Liège (1964) | Tour de Romandie (1963) }}
| medaltemplates =
}}
Willy Bocklant (26 January 1941 – 6 June 1985) was a Belgian professional road racing cyclist active as a professional between 1962 and 1969. Among his biggest victories are the 1964 edition of Liège–Bastogne–Liège and the overall classification of the Tour de Romandie in 1963. Bocklant was born in Bellegem and died in Mouscron.
Palmarès
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| Date | Placing | Event | Competition | Location | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| {{dts|format=dmy|1960}} | 1 | Overall | Circuit Franco-Belge | Roubaix | {{BEL}} |
| {{dts|format=dmy|1960}} | 1 | Stage 1 | Triptyque Ardennaise | Rotheux | {{BEL}} |
| {{dts|format=dmy|1960}} | 1 | Stage 3 | Triptyque Ardennaise | Pepinster | {{BEL}} |
| {{dts|format=dmy|1960}} | 1 | Overall | Triptyque Ardennaise | Pepinster | {{BEL}} |
| {{dts|format=dmy|1961}} | 1 | GP Stan Ockers | {{FRA}} | ||
| {{dts|format=dmy|1963}} | 1 | GP Stan Ockers | {{FRA}} | ||
| {{dts|format=dmy|1963}} | 1 | Stadsprijs Geraardsbergen | {{BEL}} | ||
| {{dts|format=dmy|1963}} | 1 | Overall | Tour de Romandie | {{SUI}} | |
| {{dts|format=dmy|1964}} | 1 | Giro del Piemonte | {{ITA}} | ||
| {{dts|format=dmy|1964}} | 1 | Weekend Ardennais | {{BEL}} | ||
| {{dts|format=dmy|1964}} | 1 | Antwerp–Ougrée | {{BEL}} | ||
| {{dts|format=dmy|1964}} | 1 | Liège–Bastogne–Liège | Liège | {{BEL}} | |
| {{dts|format=dmy|1964}} | 1 | GP de la Basse-Sambre | Auvelais | {{BEL}} | |
| {{dts|format=dmy|1965}} | 1 | Circuit des régions frontalières Mouscron | {{BEL}} | ||
| {{dts|format=dmy|1965}} | 1 | Grand Prix d'Isbergues | {{FRA}} | ||
| {{dts|format=dmy|1965}} | 1 | Stage 3 | Tour du Nord | Anzin | {{FRA}} |
| {{dts|format=dmy|1965}} | 1 | Stage 2 | Paris–Nice | Château-Chinon | {{FRA}} |
| {{dts|format=dmy|1965}} | 1 | Brabantse Pijl | {{BEL}} | ||
| {{dts|format=dmy|1965}} | 1 | Stage 2 | Tour de Romandie | Bassecourt | {{SUI}} |
| {{dts|format=dmy|1965}} | 1 | Brussels–Ingooigem | Ingooigem | {{BEL}} | |
| {{dts|format=dmy|1967}} | 1 | E3 Prijs Vlaanderen | Harelbeke | {{BEL}} | |
| {{dts|format=dmy|1968}} | 1 | Stage 5 | Tour du Nord | Roubaix | {{FRA}} |
External links
- {{cycling archives|2363}}
{{Liège–Bastogne–Liège winners|state=collapsed}}
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Category:Cyclists from Kortrijk
Category:Belgian male cyclists
Category:20th-century Belgian sportsmen
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