1983 Dwars door België
Race details
Dates24 March 1983
Stages1
Distance222[1] km (137.9 mi)
Winning time5h 43' 00"
Results
  Winner  Etienne De Wilde (BEL)
  Second  Jan Raas (NED)
  Third  Eric Vanderaerden (BEL)

The 1983 Dwars door België was the 38th edition of the Dwars door Vlaanderen cycle race and was held on 24 March 1983.[2] The race started and finished in Waregem.[2] The race was won by Etienne De Wilde.

Gerrie Knetemann hit a parked car during the race, and was sent to hospital with serious injuries, that took him out of race for a good part of the rest of the season.[3]

General classification

Final general classification[4][5]
Rank Rider Time
1  Etienne De Wilde (BEL) 5h 43' 00"
2  Jan Raas (NED) + 15"
3  Eric Vanderaerden (BEL) + 15"
4  Ferdi Van Den Haute (BEL) + 15"
5  Hans Langerijs (NED) + 15"
6  Adri van Houwelingen (NED) + 1' 35"
7  Rudy Matthijs (BEL) + 1' 35"
8  Noël Segers (BEL) + 1' 35"
9  Rudy Rogiers (BEL) + 1' 35"
10  Johan Lammerts (NED) + 1' 35"

References

  1. ↑ "Dwars Door Vlaanderen (HC), Belgium". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  2. 1 2 "38ème Dwars door Belgie / A travers la Belgique 1983". Memoire de cyclisme. Archived from the original on 8 December 2004.
  3. ↑ ANP–archive
  4. ↑ "Dwars door België". WVCycling. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  5. ↑ "1983 Dwars door Vlaanderen / A travers les Flandres". First Cycling. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
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