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1972 Tour of Flanders

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1972 Tour of Flanders

Summary

1972 Tour of Flanders is a Tour of Flanders[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of tour_of_flanders entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • 1972 Tour of Flanders won the Eric Leman[3].
  • 1972 Tour of Flanders won the André Dierickx[4].
  • 1972 Tour of Flanders won the Frans Verbeeck[5].
  • 1972 Tour of Flanders is in the country of Belgium[6].
  • 1972 Tour of Flanders's instance of is recorded as Tour of Flanders[7].
  • 1972 Tour of Flanders followed 1971 Tour of Flanders[8].
  • 1972 Tour of Flanders was followed by 1973 Tour of Flanders[9].
  • 1972 Tour of Flanders is part of 1972 Super Prestige Pernod[10].
  • 1972 Tour of Flanders's edition number is recorded as 56[11].
  • 1972 Tour of Flanders occurred on April 9, 1972[12].
  • 1972 Tour of Flanders's sport is recorded as road bicycle racing[13].
  • 1972 Tour of Flanders involved {'amount': '+171'} participants[14].
  • 1972 Tour of Flanders involved {'amount': '+80'} participants[15].
  • 1972 Tour of Flanders's start point is recorded as Ghent[16].
  • 1972 Tour of Flanders's destination point is recorded as Meerbeke[17].
  • 1972 Tour of Flanders's participating team is recorded as Bic[18].
  • 1972 Tour of Flanders's participating team is recorded as Goldor[19].
  • 1972 Tour of Flanders's participating team is recorded as Q26828103[20].
  • 1972 Tour of Flanders's participating team is recorded as Maes Pils-Mini Flat[21].
  • 1972 Tour of Flanders's participating team is recorded as Flandria[22].
  • 1972 Tour of Flanders's participating team is recorded as Ferretti[23].
  • 1972 Tour of Flanders's participating team is recorded as Brooklyn[24].
  • 1972 Tour of Flanders's participating team is recorded as Gitane-Campagnolo[25].
  • 1972 Tour of Flanders's participating team is recorded as Peugeot cycling team[26].
  • 1972 Tour of Flanders's participating team is recorded as Salvarani[27].

Body

When and Where

1972 Tour of Flanders took place on April 9, 1972[12]. It is in the country of Belgium[6].

Context

1972 Tour of Flanders is part of 1972 Super Prestige Pernod[10]. Its instance of is recorded as Tour of Flanders[7]. It followed 1971 Tour of Flanders[8]. It was followed by 1973 Tour of Flanders[9].

Participants

Recorded number of participants include {'amount': '+171'}[14] and {'amount': '+80'}[15].

Why It Matters

1972 Tour of Flanders ranks in the top 9% of tour_of_flanders entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

What awards did 1972 Tour of Flanders receive?

Honors received include Eric Leman[3], André Dierickx[4], and Frans Verbeeck[5].

Related Entities

Belgium

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Joseba65 · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → Tour of Flanders
    Start point → Ghent
    Number of participants → {'amount': '+171'}, {'amount': '+80'}
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