Freddy Maertens

Belgium

Cycling

B: February 13, 1952

Two Time World Professional Road Race Champion

At the 1971 World Championships, he won the silver medal in the amateur road race, Maertens competed for Belgium at the 1972 Olympics, finishing 20th in the road race. The following year he won the silver medal in the professional road race at the World Championships. He subsequently won the World Road Race Championship in 1976 and 1981. Maertens won the green jersey for sprinting at the Tour De France three times (1976, '78 & '81), and he won a total of 16 stages in his Tour de France career. In 1977, he won the Tour of Spain and Paris-Nice classic.

SUPERSTARS RECORD
EVENT
PLACE POINTS MONEY
EVENT WINS
1975 European Heat 4
8
13
None
TOTALS
13
0

PERSONAL BESTS
Swimming - 50 Meters

51.3

1975 European Heat 4
Tennis

6th

1975 European Heat 4
Weight Lifting - Clean & Jerk

55.0

1975 European Heat 4
Gym Test - Medicine Ball Throw

8.09

1975 European Heat 4
Gym Test - Parallel Bar Dips

4

1975 European Heat 4
Gym Test - Squat Thrusts
71
1975 European Heat 4
Shooting
60
1975 European Heat 4
Soccer Penalties (out of 5)
3
1975 European Heat 4
Rowing - 150 Meters
2:52.0
1975 European Heat 4
100 Meter Dash
15.1
1975 European Heat 4
Points Scored (8 of 10 events)

13

1975 European Heat 4


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