Guess Who - Game

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Feb 24, 2014
15,228
3,122
28,180
An inactive male of a non-reflective name.
Active after 1/1 2000? No
European? Yes
Active after 1/1/1980? No
Active after WWI? Yes
From country with Monument? No
Active after WWII? No
From country with GT? No
GT top ten? No
Monument top ten? No
Exactly three colours in his nation's current (most recent if not current) flag? Yes
GT stage win(s)? No
World Championship top ten? No
Country that was in the Soviet bloc? No
Active before WWI? No
Alive? (Probably not, but he could just be really old...) No
Country with a current WT race? No
Top 20 in GT/monument/Worlds? No
Better known for something other than his palmares? So to speak

Is his other fame cycling related? Yes
Is there a brand of bicycle/bike component named after him? No
Country with a UCI European Tour race? Yes
Not active after WWII because he died in the War? (I think there was a guy, but I can't remember his name... Or maybe the guy I was thinking of is French, which - of course - wouldn't fit... ) No
 
Feb 24, 2014
15,228
3,122
28,180
An inactive male of a non-reflective name.
Active after 1/1 2000? No
European? Yes
Active after 1/1/1980? No
Active after WWI? Yes
From country with Monument? No
Active after WWII? No
From country with GT? No
GT top ten? No
Monument top ten? No
Exactly three colours in his nation's current (most recent if not current) flag? Yes
GT stage win(s)? No
World Championship top ten? No
Country that was in the Soviet bloc? No
Active before WWI? No
Alive? (Probably not, but he could just be really old...) No
Country with a current WT race? No
Top 20 in GT/monument/Worlds? No
Better known for something other than his palmares? So to speak
Is his other fame cycling related? Yes
Is there a brand of bicycle/bike component named after him? No
Country with a UCI European Tour race? Yes
Not active after WWII because he died in the War? (I think there was a guy, but I can't remember his name... Or maybe the guy I was thinking of is French, which - of course - wouldn't fit... ) No

Is there a descendant with a more noteworthy palmares? Yes
Did he have a high office in cycling administration? No
 
Feb 24, 2014
15,228
3,122
28,180
An inactive male of a non-reflective name.
Active after 1/1 2000? No
European? Yes
Active after 1/1/1980? No
Active after WWI? Yes
From country with Monument? No
Active after WWII? No
From country with GT? No
GT top ten? No
Monument top ten? No
Exactly three colours in his nation's current (most recent if not current) flag? Yes
GT stage win(s)? No
World Championship top ten? No
Country that was in the Soviet bloc? No
Active before WWI? No
Alive? (Probably not, but he could just be really old...) No
Country with a current WT race? No
Top 20 in GT/monument/Worlds? No
Better known for something other than his palmares? So to speak
Is his other fame cycling related? Yes
Is there a brand of bicycle/bike component named after him? No
Country with a UCI European Tour race? Yes
Not active after WWII because he died in the War? (I think there was a guy, but I can't remember his name... Or maybe the guy I was thinking of is French, which - of course - wouldn't fit... ) No
Is there a descendant with a more noteworthy palmares? Yes
Did he have a high office in cycling administration? No

Started a Tour de France? No
Dutch? No
Does the more successful descendant have the same surname? Yes
 
May 5, 2010
51,686
30,233
28,180
More successful descendant a son?
Or grandson?
Said descendant still active?

(Also, surely he can't have been Dutch.)
 
Feb 24, 2014
15,228
3,122
28,180
An inactive male of a non-reflective name.
Active after 1/1 2000? No
European? Yes
Active after 1/1/1980? No
Active after WWI? Yes
From country with Monument? No
Active after WWII? No
From country with GT? No
GT top ten? No
Monument top ten? No
Exactly three colours in his nation's current (most recent if not current) flag? Yes
GT stage win(s)? No
World Championship top ten? No
Country that was in the Soviet bloc? No
Active before WWI? No
Alive? (Probably not, but he could just be really old...) No
Country with a current WT race? No
Top 20 in GT/monument/Worlds? No
Better known for something other than his palmares? So to speak
Is his other fame cycling related? Yes
Is there a brand of bicycle/bike component named after him? No
Country with a UCI European Tour race? Yes
Not active after WWII because he died in the War? (I think there was a guy, but I can't remember his name... Or maybe the guy I was thinking of is French, which - of course - wouldn't fit... ) No
Is there a descendant with a more noteworthy palmares? Yes
Did he have a high office in cycling administration? No
Started a Tour de France? No
Dutch? No
Does the more successful descendant have the same surname? Yes

More successful descendant a son? Yes
Or grandson? Yes
Said descendant still active? No
 
May 5, 2010
51,686
30,233
28,180
So, both the son and the grandson rode, were more successful, and are now retired?
From Nordic country (that includes Finland)?
 
Feb 24, 2014
15,228
3,122
28,180
Grandpa Schleck it is.

Ginger just wandered around for too long, looking for a fitting cookie...

So,
Female?
Too hot?
 
May 5, 2010
51,686
30,233
28,180
If the improvement in Schlecks from one generation to the next continues, the next one is going to be great, and if there is one in the 2060s or 70s, he will be doing the GT treble every year.

And Fränk has girls, right? So now they can take on the women's peloton as well.

On ProTeam?
From the Americas?
 
Female? No
Full name containing any double letters? no
Still competitively rides bikes? Yes
Raced this year? Yes
On WorldTeam? No
European? No
Raced Down Under this year? No
On ProTeam? No
From the Americas? Yes

On Conti-team? Yes
From South America? Yes
 
Female? No
Full name containing any double letters? no
Still competitively rides bikes? Yes
Raced this year? Yes
On WorldTeam? No
European? No
Raced Down Under this year? No
On ProTeam? No
From the Americas? Yes
On Conti-team? Yes
From South America? Yes

Colombian? No
U23 rider? No
 
Female? No
Full name containing any double letters? no
Still competitively rides bikes? Yes
Raced this year? Yes
On WorldTeam? No
European? No
Raced Down Under this year? No
On ProTeam? No
From the Americas? Yes
On Conti-team? Yes
From South America? Yes
Colombian? No
U23 rider? No

From country with at least one WT rider? No
Born before 1/1 1990? Yes
 

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