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Bjorg Lambrecht
August 5, 2019
Belgian competitive cyclist
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Bjorg Lambrecht, born April 2, 1997 in Ghent (Belgium) and died August 5, 2019 in Rybnik (Poland) following a fall while racing, is a Belgian professional cyclist. A light runner, he specializes in races for punchers and climbers. Second in the 2017 Tour de l'Avenir behind Egan Bernal, vice-world champion in the U21 world the following year, he turned professional in 2018, with the Lotto-Soudal team. Announced as one of the great hopes of Belgian cycling, in 2019 he finished fourth in the Flèche wallonne and sixth in the Amstel Gold Race, then best young rider in the Critérium du Dauphiné.
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- Anniversary · August 5
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