Description: (Belgian Road Bicycle Racer)
Claude Criquielion was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer from 1979 to 1990. He achieved success with a world road race championship win in 1984 and had notable performances in the Tour de France, securing five top-ten finishes. Despite a controversial incident during the 1988 world road race championship, he continued to contribute to cycling as a director sportif and team manager. Criquielion's career faced scrutiny with a positive drug test in 1985, which caused a backlash but did not result in repercussions.