1983 Gent–Wevelgem

The 1983 Gent–Wevelgem was the 45th edition of the Gent–Wevelgem cycle race and was held on 6 April 1983. The race started in Ghent and finished in Wevelgem. The race was won by Leo van Vliet of the TI–Raleigh team.

1983 Gent–Wevelgem
Race details
Dates6 April 1983
Stages1
Distance255[1] km (158.4 mi)
Winning time6h 29' 08"
Results
  Winner  Leo van Vliet (NED) (TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo)
  Second  Jan Raas (NED) (TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo)
  Third  Frank Hoste (BEL) (Europ Decor–Dries)

General classification
Final general classification[2][3][4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Leo van Vliet (NED) TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo 6h 29' 08"
2  Jan Raas (NED) TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo + 20"
3  Frank Hoste (BEL) Europ Decor–Dries + 20"
4  Adri van der Poel (NED) Jacky Aernoudt–Rossin–Campagnolo + 20"
5  Etienne De Wilde (BEL) La Redoute–Motobécane + 20"
6  Gregor Braun (FRG) Vivi–Benotto–Puma + 20"
7  Pierino Gavazzi (ITA) Atala + 20"
8  Stefan Mutter (SUI) Eorotex–Magniflex + 20"
9  Ludo Peeters (BEL) TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo + 20"
10  Valerio Piva (ITA) Bianchi–Piaggio + 20"

References
  1. "Gent - Wevelgem (World Tour), Belgium". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  2. "1983 Gent - Wevelgem, Belgium". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  3. "45ème Gand-Wevelgem 1983". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 29 August 2004.
  4. "1983 Gent - Wevelgem in Flanders Fields". First Cycling. Retrieved 28 November 2017.


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