Roger Swerts
Swerts c. 1973 | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Roger Swerts | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 28 December 1942 Heusden-Zolder, Belgium | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Retired | ||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Road | ||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||
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| 1965–1967 | Mercier-BP-Hutchinson | ||||||||||||||
| 1968–1970 | Faema | ||||||||||||||
| 1971–1973 | Molteni | ||||||||||||||
| 1974–1975 | IJsboerke–Colner | ||||||||||||||
| 1976 | Molteni–Campagnolo | ||||||||||||||
| 1977 | Fiat | ||||||||||||||
| 1978 | Old Lord's–Splendor–K.S.B. | ||||||||||||||
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Roger Swerts (born 28 December 1942) is a Belgian former road bicycle racer. As an amateur he placed 18th in the individual road race at the 1964 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal at the 1965 UCI Road World Championships. He turned professional later in 1965.