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Johan Wellens

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Johan Wellens
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Born (1956-02-14) 14 February 1956 (age 68)
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Johan Wellens (born 14 February 1956) is a Belgian former racing cyclist.[1] He rode in the 1981 Tour de France.[2][3] He is the brother of fellow racing cyclists Paul and Leo Wellens and the uncle of cyclist Tim Wellens. At the 1981 Tour, he and his brothers all rode for the Sunair–Sport 80–Colnago team as domestiques for Freddy Maertens.[4]

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  1. ^ "Johan Wellens". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Tour de France 1981". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  3. ^ "68ème Tour de France 1981". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 21 January 2012.
  4. ^ Tagtik (11 June 2021). "Paul Wellens: de renner die Freddy Mercury inspireerde" [Paul Wellens: the rider who inspired Freddy Mercury]. proximus.be (in Dutch). Retrieved 10 July 2022.
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