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1997 Tour of Flanders

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1997 Tour of Flanders

Summary

1997 Tour of Flanders is a Tour of Flanders[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of tour_of_flanders entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • 1997 Tour of Flanders won the Rolf Sørensen[3].
  • 1997 Tour of Flanders won the Frédéric Moncassin[4].
  • 1997 Tour of Flanders won the Franco Ballerini[5].
  • 1997 Tour of Flanders is in the country of Belgium[6].
  • 1997 Tour of Flanders's instance of is recorded as Tour of Flanders[7].
  • 1997 Tour of Flanders followed 1996 Tour of Flanders[8].
  • 1997 Tour of Flanders was followed by 1998 Tour of Flanders[9].
  • 1997 Tour of Flanders is part of 1997 UCI Road World Cup[10].
  • 1997 Tour of Flanders's edition number is recorded as 81[11].
  • 1997 Tour of Flanders occurred on April 6, 1997[12].
  • 1997 Tour of Flanders's sport is recorded as road bicycle racing[13].
  • 1997 Tour of Flanders's start point is recorded as Sint-Niklaas[14].
  • 1997 Tour of Flanders's destination point is recorded as Meerbeke[15].
  • 1997 Tour of Flanders's event distance is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+256'}[16].

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When and Where

1997 Tour of Flanders occurred on April 6, 1997[12]. It is in the country of Belgium[6].

Context

1997 Tour of Flanders is part of 1997 UCI Road World Cup[10]. Its instance of is recorded as Tour of Flanders[7]. It followed 1996 Tour of Flanders[8]. It was followed by 1998 Tour of Flanders[9].

Why It Matters

1997 Tour of Flanders ranks in the top 5% of tour_of_flanders entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

FAQs

What awards did 1997 Tour of Flanders receive?

Honors received include Rolf Sørensen[3], Frédéric Moncassin[4], and Franco Ballerini[5].

Related Entities

Belgium

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . sitiodeciclismo.net. sitiodeciclismo.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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