Wielrenners in aktie, Georges Pintens, Bestanddeelnr 923-4697 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Georges Pintens |
| Born | (1946-10-15)15 October 1946 (age 79) Antwerp,Belgium |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
Georges Pintens (born 15 October 1946 inAntwerp) is a former professionalroad bicycle racer fromBelgium who excelled at one-day classic races during the 1960s and 1970s.
Pintens most successful year was in 1971 when he captured the Belgian classic,Gent–Wevelgem, and theoverall title at theTour de Suisse but finished second toEddy Merckx atLiège–Bastogne–Liège.
In 1974, Pintens returned to win Liège–Bastogne–Liège.
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