Michel Van Aerde

Michel Van Aerde ( born October 2, 1933 Zonnegem ) is a former Belgian cyclist.

1954 Michel Van Aerde Belgian military champion in the road race. Twice - in 1956 and 1957 - he won the Stadsprijs Geraardsberge. In 1961 he won the title of Belgian Champion in the road race in the pros. In 1962, he finished in the Tour of Flanders Rik Van Looy place behind.

Seven launched Van Aerde at the Tour de France.1960 and 1961 he won a stage of the Tour de France, in 1961, he was also 13th overall, in 1962 and 1963 he had to retire.

After the end of his professional career in 1966 Michel Van Aerde opened a Möbelgeschaft in Erpe -Mere.

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