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Belgian cyclist

Frans De Mulder
Personal information
De Mulder during the 1960 Vuelta a España
Full name	Frans De Mulder
Born	(1937-12-17)17 December 1937 Kruishoutem, Belgium
Died	5 March 2001(2001-03-05) (aged 63) Deinze, Belgium
Team information
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Major wins
Grand Tours Vuelta a España General classification (1960) 4 individual stages (1960) One-day races and Classics National Road Race Championships (1960) Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen (1961)

Frans De Mulder (17 December 1937 in Kruishoutem – 5 March 2001 in Deinze) was a professional road racing cyclist from Belgium between 1958 and 1963.

De Mulder is most famous for winning the overall title and four stages the 1960 Vuelta a España. He bested fellow countryman Armand Desmet and Spaniard Miguel Pacheco across 3566 km in 17 stages.

Major results

Source:

1959

1st Stage 5a Tour de l'Ouest

3rd Liège–Bastogne–Liège

4th Milan–San Remo

4th Brussels–Ingooigem

7th Paris–Roubaix

7th La Flèche Wallonne

1960

1st

Road race, National Road Championships

1st

Overall Vuelta a España

1st Stages 4, 7, 16 & 17a

2nd Gent–Wevelgem

3rd Omloop van het Houtland

5th Harelbeke–Antwerp–Harelbeke

6th Tour of Flanders

6th Dwars door België

7th Overall Tour de Luxembourg

1st Stage 4

7th Milan–San Remo

7th Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne

10th Brussels–Ingooigem

1961

1st

Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen

8th Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne

1962

Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré

1st

Points classification

1st Stage 7

3rd Overall Tour de Luxembourg

3rd Harelbeke–Antwerp–Harelbeke

4th Road race, National Road Championships

5th Omloop Het Volk

7th Overall Four Days of Dunkirk

9th Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne

9th De Kustpijl

1963

1st Nokere Koerse

3rd Overall Tour of Belgium

1st Stage 3b (ITT)

5th De Kustpijl

8th GP Stad Zottegem

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour	1960	1961	1962
Vuelta a España	1	DNF	—
Giro d'Italia	—	—	—
Tour de France	—	—	DNF

Legend
—	Did not compete
DNF	Did not finish

References

"Frans De Mulder". FirstCycling.com. 2023.
"Palmarès de Frans De Mulder (Bel)". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in French). Retrieved 31 December 2021.
"Frans De Mulder". ProcyclingStats. 2022.

External links

Frans De Mulder at Cycling Archives (archived)

Vuelta a España general classification winners

1935–1939
1935: Gustaaf Deloor (BEL) 1936: Gustaaf Deloor (BEL) 1937: Not held due to Spanish Civil War 1938: Not held due to Spanish Civil War 1939: Not held due to Spanish Civil War

1940–1959

1940: Not held due to Spanish Civil War
1941: Julián Berrendero (ESP)
1942: Julián Berrendero (ESP)
1943: Not held due to World War II
1944: Not held due to World War II
1945: Delio Rodríguez (ESP)
1946: Dalmacio Langarica (ESP)
1947: Edward Van Dijck (BEL)
1948: Bernardo Ruiz (ESP)
1949: Race not held
1950: Emilio Rodríguez (ESP)
1951: Race not held
1952: Race not held
1953: Race not held
1954: Race not held
1955: Jean Dotto (FRA)
1956: Angelo Conterno (ITA)
1957: Jesús Loroño (ESP)
1958: Jean Stablinski (FRA)
1959: Antonio Suárez (ESP)

1960–1979

1980–1999

2000–2019

2020–2039
2020: Primož Roglič (SLO) 2021: Primož Roglič (SLO) 2022: Remco Evenepoel (BEL) 2023: Sepp Kuss (USA) 2024: Primož Roglič (SLO)

v t e Belgian National Road Race Champion (men)
1880–1899	Léon Houa (1894) Henri Luyten (1895–1896) Henri Bertrand (1897–1898) Jules Degeetere (1899)
1900–1919	Mathieu Quoidbach (1900) Paul Burger (1901) Jules Defrance (1902) Arthur Vanderstuyft (1903) Jules Sales (1904) Dieudonné Jamar (1905) Francois Verstraeten (1907–1908) Cyrille van Hauwaert (1909) Henri Hanlet (1910) Odile Defraye (1911) Omer Verschoore (1912) Joseph Van Daele (1913) Victor Dethier (1914) Jean Rossius (1919)
1920–1939	Jules Vanhevel (1920–1921) René Vermandel (1922) Félix Sellier (1923) René Vermandel (1924) Gerard Debaets (1925) Félix Sellier (1926) August Mortelmans (1927) Joseph Dervaes (1928) Joseph Wauters (1929–1930) Alphonse Schepers (1931) Georges Lemaire (1932) Louis Duerloo (1933) Louis Roels (1934) Gustave Danneels (1935) Jean Aerts (1936) Karel Kaers (1937) Petrus Van Theemsche (1938) Marcel Kint (1939)
1940–1959	Odiel Van Den Meersschaut (1940) André Defoort (1941) André Maelbrancke (1942) Rik Van Steenbergen (1943, 1945) Émile Masson Jr. (1946–1947) Achiel Buysse (1948) Valère Ollivier (1949) Albert Ramon (1950) Lode Anthonis (1951) Jozef Schils (1952) Alois Vansteenkiste (1953) Rik Van Steenbergen (1954) Emiel Van Cauter (1955) André Vlayen (1956–1957) Rik Van Looy (1958) Petrus Oellibrandt (1959)
1960–1979	Frans De Mulder (1960) Michel Van Aerde (1961) Jef Planckaert (1962) Rik Van Looy (1963) Edward Sels (1964) Walter Godefroot (1965) Guido Reybrouck (1966) Jozef Boons (1967) Julien Stevens (1968) Roger De Vlaeminck (1969) Eddy Merckx (1970) Herman Vanspringel (1971) Walter Godefroot (1972) Frans Verbeeck (1973) Roger Swerts (1974) Willy Teirlinck (1975) Freddy Maertens (1976) Michel Pollentier (1977–1978) Gery Verlinden (1979)
1980–1999	Jos Jacobs (1980) Roger De Vlaeminck (1981) Frank Hoste (1982) Lucien Van Impe (1983) Eric Vanderaerden (1984) Paul Haghedooren (1985) Marc Sergeant (1986) Ferdi Van Den Haute (1987) Etienne De Wilde (1988) Carlo Bomans (1989) Claude Criquielion (1990) Benjamin Van Itterbeeck (1991) Johan Museeuw (1992) Alain Van Den Bossche (1993) Wilfried Nelissen (1994–1995) Johan Museeuw (1996) Tom Steels (1997–1998) Ludo Dierckxsens (1999)
2000–2019	Axel Merckx (2000) Ludovic Capelle (2001) Tom Steels (2002) Geert Omloop (2003) Tom Steels (2004) Serge Baguet (2005) Niko Eeckhout (2006) Stijn Devolder (2007) Jürgen Roelandts (2008) Tom Boonen (2009) Stijn Devolder (2010) Philippe Gilbert (2011) Tom Boonen (2012) Stijn Devolder (2013) Jens Debusschere (2014) Preben Van Hecke (2015) Philippe Gilbert (2016) Oliver Naesen (2017) Yves Lampaert (2018) Tim Merlier (2019)
2020–2039	Dries De Bondt (2020) Wout van Aert (2021) Tim Merlier (2022) Remco Evenepoel (2023) Arnaud De Lie (2024)

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