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Obituary: Walter Godefroot (1943–2025)

From Drongen to Roubaix: the Flemish Bulldog who tamed the stones.

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Sep 01, 2025
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Walter Godefroot, the Belgian classics specialist whose sprinting strength and mastery of the cobbles brought him victories in Paris–Roubaix, Liège–Bastogne–Liège, and two Tours of Flanders, died on …

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