Jan Mertens ( Dutch: Jan Mertens ; March 2, 1904 , Antwerp , Belgium - June 21, 1964 , Antwerp , Belgium ) - Belgian professional road racing cyclist in 1926-1931. The winner of one-day bicycle races: Schal Sels (1926), Tour of Flanders (1928).
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| Citizenship |  Belgium | ||
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| Sports career | 1926-1931 | ||
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Achievements
- 1922
- 3rd Bensh - Shime - Bensh
- 1926
- 1st Schal Sels
- 2nd Scheldreiss
- 1927
- 1st - Stage 2 Belgium Tour
- 1928
- 1st Flanders Tour
- 3rd Scheldrade
- 4th Tour de France - General Classification
- 3rd Scheldrade
- 1929
- 4th Flanders Tour
- 6th Paris - Roubaix [1]
- 1930
- 3rd Belgian Cyclocross Championship
Performance Statistics
Grand Tours
| Grand tour | 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1930 |
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| Giro d'Italia | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tour de France | 26 | - | four | - | 15 |
| - | Did not participate |
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Notes
Links
- Mertens, Jan at FirstCycling
- Mertens, Jan at Cycling Archives