Gerard Debaets

Track Championships Gerard Debaets (17 April 1898[1][2][3] – 27 April 1959) was a Belgian racing cyclist.

[4] He won the Tour of Flanders in 1924 and 1927 and the Belgian national road race title in 1925.

[5] He also specialized in track cycling, winning a total of 18 six-day events, including six times the most prestigious Six Days of New York.

[6] Debaets was a resident of Fair Lawn and North Haledon, New Jersey, where he died in 1959 of a heart attack.

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