Serge Baguet

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Serge Baguet
Personal information
Full nameSerge Baguet
Born(1969-08-18)18 August 1969
Opbrakel, Belgium
Died9 February 2017(2017-02-09) (aged 47)
Letterhoutem, Belgium
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1990–1995Lotto–Superclub
1996Vlaanderen 2002–Eddy Merckx
2000–2005Lotto–Adecco
2006–2007Quick-Step–Innergetic
Major wins
Grand Tours
Tour de France
1 individual stage (2001)

One-day races and Classics

National Road Race Championships (2005)

Serge Baguet (18 August 1969 – 9 February 2017) was a Belgian professional

road bicycle racer
.

Career

He was the son of the ex-cyclist

Vlaanderen 2002. His major victories were stages in the Tour du Limousin and the Tour of Britain
. After six years pro-cycling, he became a roofer.

In 2000, he made a comeback in the cycling-milieu (again with Lotto) and won his biggest victory in his career: a stage in the Tour de France. In 2005 he won two stages in the Vuelta a Andalucía and became Belgian national cycling champion. In 2006 and 2007, Baguet rode for the second big Belgian

Quick Step-Innergetic
. He retired at the end of the 2007 season.

Baguet died on 9 February 2017 after a two-year battle against

colon cancer.[1][2]

Major results

1989
3rd Overall Circuit Franco-Belge
1990
1st Stage 4
GP Tell
2nd
Seraing-Aachen-Seraing
4th Gran Premio della Liberazione
4th Circuit des Frontières
6th Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
7th Trophée des Grimpeurs
1991
1st
Tour du Nord-Ouest
2nd
GP Villafranca de Ordizia
8th
GP de la Ville de Rennes
10th
Rund um den Henninger Turm
1992
2nd
Cholet-Pays de Loire
2nd
GP Ouest–France
3rd Overall Tour du Limousin
1st Stage 2
5th Omloop van de Vlaamse Scheldeboorden
7th Brabantse Pijl
8th
GP de la Ville de Rennes
1993
1st Stage 2 Kellogg's Tour of Britain
7th Brabantse Pijl
10th La Flèche Wallonne
1994
1st Clásica de Sabiñánigo
1995
4th Grand Prix d'Isbergues
6th
Druivenkoers-Overijse
10th
Veenendaal–Veenendaal
2000
3rd
GP Stad Zottegem
6th Coppa Bernocchi
2001
1st
Druivenkoers-Overijse
1st Stage 17 Tour de France
2nd Coppa Sabatini
4th
GP Ouest–France
4th Grand Prix de Wallonie
5th Clásica de San Sebastián
5th
Cholet-Pays de Loire
6th Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne
8th
Luk-Cup Bühl
9th Overall Tour de Pologne
9th
Tour du Haut Var
10th Nokere Koerse
2002
2nd Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne
3rd Grand Prix Pino Cerami
3rd Trofeo Laigueglia
5th
GP Industria & Commercio di Prato
5th
GP Stad Zottegem
6th Brabantse Pijl
6th
Cholet-Pays de Loire
8th Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
8th
GP Ouest–France
9th Coppa Sabatini
2004
2nd
GP Ouest–France
2005
1st Road race, National Road Championships
Vuelta a Andalucía
1st Points classification
1st Stages 2 & 3
7th Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne

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