1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège

cycling race
Event li_ge_bastogne_li_ge Q28147670
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1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège

Summary

1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège is a Liège–Bastogne–Liège[1]. It draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (li_ge_bastogne_li_ge category, ranking #15 of 94).[2]

Key Facts

  • 1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège won the Eddy Merckx[3].
  • 1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège won the Wim Schepers[4].
  • 1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège won the Herman Vanspringel[5].
  • 1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège is in the country of Belgium[6].
  • 1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège's instance of is recorded as Liège–Bastogne–Liège[7].
  • 1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège's follows is recorded as 1971 Liège–Bastogne–Liège[8].
  • 1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège's followed by is recorded as 1973 Liège–Bastogne–Liège[9].
  • 1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège's edition number is recorded as 58[10].
  • 1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège's point in time is recorded as +1972-04-20T00:00:00Z[11].
  • 1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège's sport is recorded as road bicycle racing[12].
  • 1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège's number of participants is recorded as {'amount': '+129'}[13].
  • 1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège's number of participants is recorded as {'amount': '+42'}[14].
  • 1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège's start point is recorded as Liège[15].
  • 1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège's destination point is recorded as Verviers[16].
  • 1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège's participating team is recorded as Molteni-Campagnolo[17].
  • 1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège's participating team is recorded as Rokado[18].
  • 1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège's participating team is recorded as Q26828103[19].
  • 1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège's participating team is recorded as Bic 1972[20].
  • 1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège's participating team is recorded as Peugeot cycling team[21].
  • 1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège's participating team is recorded as Mercier[22].
  • 1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège's participating team is recorded as Beaulieu-Flandria 1972[23].
  • 1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège's participating team is recorded as Maes Pils-Mini Flat[24].
  • 1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège's participating team is recorded as Goudsmit-Hoff[25].
  • 1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège's participating team is recorded as Gitane-Campagnolo[26].
  • 1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège's participating team is recorded as Novy-Romy Pils-Total[27].

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Recognition

Wins include Eddy Merckx[3], a sport cyclist[28], b. 1945[29], of Belgium[30], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[31], specialised in cycling[32]; Wim Schepers[4], a sport cyclist[33], 1943–1998[34], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[35]; and Herman Vanspringel[5], a sport cyclist[36], 1943–2022[37], of Belgium[38].

Why It Matters

1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (li_ge_bastogne_li_ge category, ranking #15 of 94).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39]

FAQs

What awards did 1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège receive?

Honors received include Eddy Merckx[3], Wim Schepers[4], and Herman Vanspringel[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Joseba65 · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start point Liège
    Followed by 1973 Liège–Bastogne–Liège
    Point in time
    Winner Eddy Merckx, Wim Schepers, Herman Vanspringel
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2321]]: [[Q367064]]"
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