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1990 La Flèche Wallonne

cycling race

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJan 25, 2024
Entity authorityQ1915592 ↗
Source-derived summary

The 1990 La Flèche Wallonne was the 54th edition of La Flèche Wallonne cycle race and was held on 11 April 1990. The race started in Spa and finished in Huy. The race was won by Moreno Argentin of the Ariostea team.

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“1990 La Flèche Wallonne” enters the record as cycling race. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Flèche, Wallonne and cycling can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1990—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Flèche, Wallonne and cycling.
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This entry incorporates text from “1990 La Flèche Wallonne” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.