Jean Brankart (12 July 1930 – 23 July 2020)Jean Brankart, tweede in Tour 1955, op 90-jarige leeftijd overleden was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer who was active from 1953 to 1960. In 1955, Brankart finished the 1955 Tour de France in second place, winning two stages.
Major results
1953 Hannut Houdeng 1954 Gembloux Huy Waremme Tour de France: 9th place overall classification 1955 Herve Charleroi Tour de France: 2nd place overall classification winner stages 18 and 21 1956 national track pursuit champion Alken Libramont Giro d'Italia: 7th place overall classification 1957 Herve La Hulpe 1958 national track pursuit champion Hoegaarden Namur Giro d'Italia: 2nd place overall classification Winner mountains classification 1959 Grand Prix du Midi Libre national track pursuit champion Seraing Florenville Hamme Tour de France: 10th place overall classification
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