Jef Planckaert

Jef Planckaert
Personal information
Jef Planckaert in 1962
Full name	Joseph Planckaert
Born	(1934-05-04)4 May 1934 Poperinge, Belgium
Died	22 May 2007(2007-05-22) (aged 73) Otegem. Belgium
Team information
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Professional team(s)
1954–1965	–
Major wins
Liège–Bastogne–Liège (1962) Omloop Het Volk (1958) Four Days of Dunkirk (1957, 1960 and 1963)
Infobox last updated on 2008-07-01

Joseph "Jef" Planckaert (4 May 1934 – 22 May 2007^[1]) was a Belgian racing cyclist. He is seen as one of the best Belgian cyclists of the 1950s and 1960s.

His best season was 1962, when on the citadel of Namen he became Belgian champion, won Paris–Nice and the Tour de Luxembourg, won Liège–Bastogne–Liège and became second in the Tour de France. He also won Omloop Het Volk in 1958, and Four Days of Dunkirk in 1957, 1960 and 1963.

In the Tour de France he finished 6 times in the top 20 in the final standings. In 1961 he won the 6th stage. In 1962, Planckaert wore the yellow jersey for 7 consecutive days. Planckaert ended his career in 1965.

Major results

1954: Gent-Staden; GP d'Isbuerges; Liedekerke; Langemark
1955: Omloop der Zuid-West-Vlaamse Bergen; Kuurne – Brussel – Kuurne
1956: Moorsele; Zwevegem; Kortrijk
1957: Diksmuide; Four days of Dunkirk; Sint-Amands
1958: Trofeo Fenaroli; Omloop Het Volk; Zwevegem
1959: Nationale sluitingsprijs; Beernem; Braine-le-Comte
1960: Kuurne – Brussel – Kuurne; Four days of Dunkirk; Vichte
1961: Handzame; Gullegem; Oostende; Zwevegem; Wortegem
1962: Bellegem; GP du Parisien; Paris–Nice; Liège–Bastogne–Liège; Tour de Luxembourg; Belgium national road race champion; Zwevegem; Visé
1963: Ploërdut; Handzame; Four days of Dunkirk; Kortrijk; Wortegem
1964: GP du Tournaisis; Stadsprijs Geraardsbergen; Wetteren; Kemzeke
1965: Ruiselede

Tour de France results

1957 Tour de France – 16th
1958 Tour de France – 6th
1959 Tour de France – 17th
1960 Tour de France – 5th
1961 Tour de France – 15th; winner 6th stage
1962 Tour de France – 2nd
1965 Tour de France – 56th

Teams

1954 – Alcyon-Dunlop
1955 – Elvé-Peugeot
1956 – Elvé-Peugeot
1957 – Peugeot-BP
1958 – Carpano
1959 – Carpano
1960 – Flandria-Wiel's
1961 – Wiel's-Flandria
1962 – Flandria-Faema
1963 – Faema-Flandria
1964 – Flandria-Romeo
1965 – Solo-Superia

References

↑ Décès de Joseph Planckaert. rtbf.be. 22 May 2007 (French)

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jef Planckaert.

Jef Planckaert profile at Cycling Archives
Official Tour de France results for Jef Planckaert

Belgian National Road Race Champion (men)

1894 Houa
1895-1896 Luyten
1897-1898 Bertrand
1899 Degeetere
1900 Quoidbach
1901 Burger
1902 Defrance
1903 Vanderstuyft
1904 Sales
1905 Jamar
1906 Not held
1907-1908 Verstraeten
1909 Van Hauwaert
1910 Hanlet
1911 Defraye
1912 Verschoore
1913 Van Daele
1914 Dethier
1915-1918 Not held
1919 Rossius
1920-1921 Vanhevel
1922 Vermandel
1923 Sellier
1924 Vermandel
1925 Debaets
1926 Sellier
1927 Mortelmans
1928 Dervaes
1929-1930 Wauters
1931 Schepers
1932 Lemaire
1933 Duerloo
1934 Roels
1935 Danneels
1936 Aerts
1937 Kaers
1938 Van Theemsche
1939 Kint
1940 Van Den Meersschaut
1941 Defoort
1942 Maelbrancke
1943 Van Steenbergen
1944 Not held
1945 Van Steenbergen
1946-1947 Masson
1948 Buysse
1949 Ollivier
1950 Ramon
1951 Anthonis
1952 Schils
1953 Vansteenkiste
1954 Van Steenbergen
1955 Van Cauter
1956-1957 Vlayen
1958 Van Looy
1959 Oellibrandt
1960 De Mulder
1961 Van Aerde
1962 Planckaert
1963 Van Looy
1964 Sels
1965 Godefroot
1966 Reybrouck
1967 Boons
1968 Stevens
1969 De Vlaeminck
1970 E. Merckx
1971 Van Springel
1972 Godefroot
1973 Verbeeck
1974 Swerts
1975 Teirlinck
1976 Maertens
1977-1978 Pollentier
1979 Verlinden
1980 Jacobs
1981 De Vlaeminck
1982 Hoste
1983 Van Impe
1984 Vanderaerden
1985 Haghedooren
1986 Sergeant
1987 Van Den Haute
1988 De Wilde
1989 Bomans
1990 Criquielion
1991 Van Itterbeeck
1992 Museeuw
1993 Van Den Bossche
1994-1995 Nelissen
1996 Museeuw
1997-1998 Steels
1999 Dierckxsens
2000 A. Merckx
2001 Capelle
2002 Steels
2003 Omloop
2004 Steels
2005 Baguet
2006 Eeckhout
2007 Devolder
2008 Roelandts
2009 Boonen
2010 Devolder
2011 Gilbert
2012 Boonen
2013 Devolder
2014 Debusschere
2015 Van Hecke
2016 Gilbert

Liège–Bastogne–Liège winners

1880–1899	Léon Houa (1892–1894) (1895–1907, not held)

1900–1919	André Trousselier (1908) Victor Fastre (1909) (1910, not held) Joseph Van Daele (1911) Omer Verschoore (1912) Maurice Moritz (1913) (1914–1918, not held) Léon Devos (1919)

1920–1939	Léon Scieur (1920) Louis Mottiat (1921–1922) René Vermandel (1923–1924) Georges Ronsse (1925) Dieudonné Smets (1926) Maurice Raes (1927) Ernest Mottard (1928) Alphonse Schepers (1929) Hermann Buse (1930) Alphonse Schepers (1931) Marcel Houyoux (1932) François Gardier (1933) Théo Herckenrath (1934) Alphonse Schepers (1935) Albert Beckaert (1936) Éloi Meulenberg (1937) Alfons Deloor (1938) Albert Ritserveldt (1939)

1940–1959	(1940–1942, not held) Richard Depoorter (1943) (1944, not held) Jan Engels (1945) Prosper Depredomme (1946) Richard Depoorter (1947) Maurice Mollin (1948) Camille Danguillaume (1949) Prosper Depredomme (1950) Ferdinand Kübler (1951–1952) Alois De Hertog (1953) Marcel Ernzer (1954) Stan Ockers (1955) Fred De Bruyne (1956) Frans Schoubben and Germain Derycke (1957) Fred De Bruyne (1958–1959)

1960–1979	Albertus Geldermans (1960) Rik Van Looy (1961) Jef Planckaert (1962) Frans Melckenbeeck (1963) Willy Bocklant (1964) Carmine Preziosi (1965) Jacques Anquetil (1966) Walter Godefroot (1967) Valere Van Sweevelt (1968) Eddy Merckx (1969) Roger De Vlaeminck (1970) Eddy Merckx (1971–1973) Georges Pintens (1974) Eddy Merckx (1975) Joseph Bruyère (1976) Bernard Hinault (1977) Joseph Bruyère (1978) Dietrich Thurau (1979)

1980–1999	Bernard Hinault (1980) Josef Fuchs (1981) Silvano Contini (1982) Steven Rooks (1983) Sean Kelly (1984) Moreno Argentin (1985–1987) Adri van der Poel (1988) Sean Kelly (1989) Eric Van Lancker (1990) Moreno Argentin (1991) Dirk De Wolf (1992) Rolf Sørensen (1993) Evgeni Berzin (1994) Mauro Gianetti (1995) Pascal Richard (1996) Michele Bartoli (1997–1998) Frank Vandenbroucke (1999)

2000–2019	Paolo Bettini (2000) Oscar Camenzind (2001) Paolo Bettini (2002) Tyler Hamilton (2003) Davide Rebellin (2004) Alexander Vinokourov (2005) Alejandro Valverde (2006) Danilo Di Luca (2007) Alejandro Valverde (2008) Andy Schleck (2009) Alexander Vinokourov (2010) Philippe Gilbert (2011) Maxim Iglinsky (2012) Dan Martin (2013) Simon Gerrans (2014) Alejandro Valverde (2015) Wout Poels (2016)

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