Full name Gaston Rebry Discipline Road | Name Gaston Rebry Role Cyclist | |
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Born 29 January 1905
Rollegem-Kapelle, Belgium ( 1905-01-29 ) Died July 3, 1953, Wevelgem, Belgium | ||
Ronde van Vlaanderen 1934 Gaston Rebry
Gaston Rebry (29 January 1905 in Rollegem-Kapelle – 3 July 1953 in Wevelgem) was a Belgian former champion road racing cyclist between 1928 and 1935.
In 1934, Rebry became the third of nine riders to win the Tour of Flanders and Paris–Roubaix in the same year; he also won Paris–Nice that year. Rebry won Paris–Roubaix three times. He also won four stages of the Tour de France.
His son, Gaston Rebry (1933–2007), was also a road-racing cyclist in the 1950s but moved to Canada in 1954 to become a landscape painter. He died on January 5, 2007
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