Walter Planckaert

Walter Planckaert (born 8 April 1948 in Nevele) is a Belgian former professional road racing cyclist. He is the younger brother of Willy Planckaert, the older brother of Eddy Planckaert, and the uncle of Jo Planckaert. He had 74 victories in his professional career. After retiring from riding, he commenced a long career in team management, working for the Panasonic, Novemail–Histor, Palmans, Lotto–Adecco and Chocolade Jacques teams.

Major results

 * 1972
 * Amstel Gold Race


 * 1973
 * Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne


 * 1976
 * Tour of Flanders
 * E3 Prijs Vlaanderen


 * 1977
 * Tour of Belgium
 * Dwars door Vlaanderen


 * 1978
 * Tour de France:
 * Winner stage 1B


 * 1979
 * Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne


 * 1984
 * Dwars door Vlaanderen