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1980 Gent - Wevelgem,
Belgium

Ghent - Wevelgem (English), Gand - Wevelgem (French)

42nd edition, April 2, 1980

Gent - Wevelgem podium history | 1979 edition | 1981 edition

264 km / 42.13 km/hr
233 starters, 62 classified finishers

Henk Lubberding

Winner Henk Lubberding in 1979 in his Dutch champion's jersey

Complete Results

1 Henk Lubberding (TI-Raleigh-Creda) 6hr 16min
2 Fons De Wolf (Boule d'Or-Studio Casa) @ 37sec
3 Piet Van Katwijk (TI-Raleigh-Creda) s.t.
4 Adri Jos Schipper (Marc-Carlos-V.R.D.) s.t.
5 Jan Bogaert (Vermeer-Thijs-Mini Flat) s.t.
6 Jan Raas (TI-Raleigh-Creda) @ 1min 10sec
7 Willy Teirlinck (Safir-Ludo) s.t.
8 Hennie Kuiper (Peugeot-Esso-Michelin) s.t.
9 Jo Maas (DAF Trucks-Lejeune) s.t.
10 Oscar Dierickx (Safir-Ludo) s.t.
11 Pol Verschuere (Ijsboerke-Warncke Eis) @ 1min 15sec
12 Ferdi Van Den Haute (La Redoute-Motobecane) s.t.
13 Walter Schoonjans (Vermeer-Thijs-Mini Flat) s.t.
14 Frans Van Vlierberghe (Boule d'Or-Studio Casa) s.t.
15 René Martens (DAF Trucks-Lejeune) s.t.
16 Ludo Delcroix (Ijsboerke-Warncke Eis) s.t.
17 Etienne Van Der Helst (Safir-Ludo) s.t.
18 Rudy Pevenage (Ijsboerke-Warncke Eis) s.t.
19 Roger Legeay (Peugeot-Esso-Michelin) s.t.
20 Marc Renier (Marc-Carlos-V.R.D.) s.t.
21 Paul Sherwen (La Redoute-Motobecane) s.t.
22 Frans Van Looy (Vermeer-Thijs-Mini Flat) s.t.
23 Yvon Bertin (Renault-Gitane) s.t.
24 Leo Van Thielen (Eurobouw-Cambio Rino) s.t.
25 Etienne De Wilde (Splendor-Admiral-TV Ekspres) s.t.
26 Dirk Wayenberg (Ijsboerke-Warncke Eis) s.t.
27 Benny Schepmans (Safir-Ludo) s.t.
28 Jean-Philippe Vandenbrande (Safir-Ludo) s.t.
29 Willy De Geest (Ijsboerke-Warncke Eis) s.t.
30 Jacques Verbrugge (DAF Trucks-Lejeune) s.t.
31 Eric Van De Wiele (Ijsboerke-Warncke Eis) s.t.
32 Marcel Summermatter (Cilo-Aufina) s.t.
33 Johan Van Der Meer (HB Alarmsystemen) s.t.
34 Roelof Groen (HB Alarmsystemen) s.t.
35 Gery Verlinden (Ijsboerke-Warncke Eis) s.t.
36 Guido Van Calster (Splendor-Admiral-TV Ekspres) s.t.
37 Sean Kelly (Splendor-Admiral-TV Ekspres) s.t.
38 Michel Demeyre (La Redoute-Motobecane) s.t.
39 Roger De Vlaeminck (Boule d'Or-Studio Casa) s.t.
40 Walter Planckaert (Vermeer-Thijs-Mini Flat) s.t.
41 Herman Van Springel (Safir-Ludo) s.t.
42 Frank Hoste (Marc-Carlos-V.R.D.) s.t.
43 Dietrich Thurau (Puch-Campagnolo-Sem) s.t.
44 Gerrie Knetemann (TI-Raleigh-Creda) s.t.
45 Daniel Willems (Ijsboerke-Warncke Eis) s.t.
46 Ronan De Meyer (Boule d'Or-Studio Casa) s.t.
47 Jostein Wilmann (Puch-Campagnolo-Sem) s.t.
48 Lucien Didier (Renault-Gitane) s.t.
49 Jean-Raymond Toso (Puch-Campagnolo-Sem) s.t.
50 Martin Havik (HB Alarmsystemen) s.t.
51 Marcel Tinazzi (Peugeot-Esso-Michelin) s.t.
52 Charly Bérard (Puch-Campagnolo-Sem) s.t.
53 Joop Zoetemelk (TI-Raleigh-Creda) s.t.
54 Aad Van Den Hoek (TI-Raleigh-Creda) s.t.
55 Michel Pollentier (Splendor-Admiral-TV Ekspres) s.t.
56 Guy Sibille (Peugeot-Esso-Michelin) s.t.
57 Claudio Corti (San Giacomo-Benotto) s.t.
58 Hendrik Caethoven (Masta-Cornello) s.t.
59 Jan Jonkers (Boston-Ifi-Mavic) s.t.
60 François Caethoven (Eurobouw-Cambio Rino) s.t.
61 Robert Millar (Peugeot-Esso-Michelin) s.t.
62 Eddy Furnière (Solahart-Hercka) s.t.