Rudy Matthijs

Rudy Matthijs (born 3 March 1959, in Eeklo) is a Belgian retired professional road bicycle racer. He won 4 stages in the Tour de France, 3 of which came during the 1985 Tour de France on stages 1 and 2, and then on the final stage of the tour with one of the biggest sprinter's stages in all of cycling on the Champs Elysees.

Rudy Matthijs
Personal information
Full nameRudy Matthijs
Born (1959-03-03) 3 March 1959
Eeklo, Belgium
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter
Major wins
4 stages Tour de France

Major results

1981
Embach
Omloop Schelde-Durme
Teralfene
Moorslede
1982
Deinze
Vosselaar
Grand Prix de Fourmies
Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
1983
Haasdonk
Leeuwse Pijl
Ronde van Limburg
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Waver
Tour de France:
Winner stage 3
1984
Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen
1985
Londerzeel
Tour de France:
Winner stages 1, 2 and 22
Wielsbeke
Zwevezele
1987
Wielsbeke

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