The Veranda's Willems-Crelan rider was airlifted to hospital in Lille after falling on the second set of cobbles in the one-day classic in northern France but died on Sunday.
Goolaerts who was in his fourth season in two spells with Belgian outfit Veranda's Willems-Crelan crashed 109km into the 257km race and was found unconscious by doctors.
President of the Union Cycliste Internationale, David Lappartient has expressed the organisation's sadness at the tragic news.
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