News Source: Androscoggin News
| about 1 month ago
Death of Frank Vandenbroucke a stark reminder of cycling's dark side The news of the blond bombshell's death did not surprise – his career followed a depressingly familiar pattern Belgium's Frank Vandenbroucke has died after a pulmonary embolism.
News Source: United Press International
| about 1 month ago
Belgian cyclist Frank Vandenbroucke, who died on vacation in Senegal, may have suffered a fatal blood clot, authorities said. Vandenbroucke, 34, died Monday in his hotel room in Senegal and early reports indicated a blood clot may have been the cause,...
News Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
| about 1 month ago
Belgian cycling champion Frank Vandenbroucke, shown in 2004, was troubled after doping allegations derailed his career. (Yves Boucau/AFP/Getty Images) Frank Vandenbroucke, a former winner of the Liege-Bastogne-Liege and Paris-Nice cycling races...
News Source: Sydney Morning Herald
| about 1 month ago
The 34-year-old's body was found in a room at the hotel, 'La maison bleue', where he checked in at 0200 local time (0000GMT) on Monday. "When he arrived, he was drunk," a hotel employee told AFP. "He was with a Senegalese woman...About eight p.m. my...
News Source: NewKerala
| about 1 month ago
Vandenbroucke's biggest success was winning the Liege-Bastogne-Liege race in 1999, a year in which he also won two stages of the Spanish Vuelta.
News Source: The independent
| about 1 month ago
Belgian cyclist Frank Vandenbroucke died yesterday in Senegal at the age of 34 . The Belgian media suggest he suffered a pulmonary embolism, although the cause of death has not yet been officially confirmed. His former coach Jose De Cauwer told...