Merckx (Eddy Merckx)

Eddy Merckx, often regarded as one of the greatest cyclists of all time, is a Belgian former professional cyclist known for his exceptional achievements during the 1960s and early 1970s. Nicknamed "The Cannibal" for his relentless competitive spirit, he won numerous prestigious races, including multiple Tour de France, Giro d'Italia, and World Championship titles. Merckx's versatility, endurance, and strategic racing style revolutionized professional cycling, setting standards for excellence in the sport. His legacy endures as a symbol of athletic excellence and dedication in the cycling community.