José De Cauwer
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José De Cauwer (born 25 September 1949) is a Belgian former professional
racing cyclist
and team manager.
De Cauwer rode in five editions of the Tour de France. De Cauwer won one stage in the 1976 Vuelta a España after which he held the red jersey for three days. He also won a stage in the 1978 Tour of Belgium. With TI–Raleigh he won the team time trials of stage 5a of the 1976 Tour de France and stage 4 of the 1978 Tour de France.[1] De Cauwer is known for being the super domestique of Hennie Kuiper.[2]
After ending his cycling career, De Cauwer was team manager of
Silence–Lotto
.
De Cauwer is co-commentator for cycling races on the public broadcaster
VRT
.
References
- ^ "José De Cauwer". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
- ^ Willem de Gelder (24 July 2021). "Hennie Kuiper en zijn 'superknecht' José de Cauwer zijn na vijftig jaar nog steeds kameraden". NPO Radio 1 (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 September 2022.
External links
- José De Cauwer at Cycling Archives