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Eddy Merckx
Belgian cyclist (born 1945)
For the bicycle brand, see Eddy Merckx Cycles. For the billiards player, see Eddy Merckx (billiards player).
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| Full name | Édouard Louis Joseph Merckx |
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| Nickname | Le Cannibale De Kannibaal (The Cannibal)[1] |
| Born | (1945-06-17) 17 June 1945 (age 79) Meensel-Kiezegem, Belgium |
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)[2] |
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb; 11 st 9 lb)[2] |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road and track |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | All-rounder |
| 1961–1964 | Evere Kerkhoek Sportif |
| 1965 | Solo–Superia |
| 1966–1967 | Peugeot–BP–Michelin |
| 1968–1970 | Faema |
| 1971–1976 | Molteni |
| 1977 | Fiat France |
| 1978 | C&A |
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