Achiel Buysse
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Full name | Achiel Buysse |
Born | Lochristi, Belgium | 20 December 1918
Died | 23 July 1984 Wetteren, Belgium | (aged 65)
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Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
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Achiel Buysse (1918–1984) was a Belgian cyclist. He was born on 20 December 1918 at Lochristi, Belgium and died on 23 July 1984 at Wetteren, Belgium. He was a professional cyclist from 1938 to 1950. He is the father-in-law of Michel Vaarten, and the grandfather of and Luc Colyn who were also racing cyclists.
He shares the record for victories in the Tour of Flanders, winning in 1940, 1941 and 1943.
Palmarès[]
- 1938
- 1st Circuit of Flemish Independent Regions
- 3rd Grand Prix de l'Escaut
- 1939
- 1st Grand Prix de l'Escaut
- 2nd Circuit of the Flemish Regions
- 1940
- 1st Tour of Flanders
- 3rd Circuit of the Flemish Regions
- 1941
- 1st Tour of Flanders
- 3rd Grand Prix of 1 May
- 2nd Tour of Limburg
- 1942
- 1st Across Paris
- 2nd Grand Prix of 1 May
- 2nd Tour of Limburg
- 1943
- 1st Tour of Flanders
- 2nd Paris–Tours
- 2nd Tour of Limburg
- 4th Paris–Roubaix
- 1946
- 2nd Circuit of Central Flanders
- 3rd Circuit of the Flemish Ardennes — Ichtegem
- 1947
- 1st Bruxelles-Ostende
- 1st Circuit of the Flemish Regions
- 2nd Circuit of Eastern Flanders
- 3rd Omloop Het Volk
- 3rd Tielt-Anvers-Tielt
- 1948
- 1st National Road Race Championship
- 1st Kuurne-Bruxelles-Kuurne
- 1st Grand Prix de l'Escaut
- 1st Circuit of Central Flanders
- 2nd l'Escaut-Dendre-Lys
- 1949
- 2nd Liège-Middelkerke
- 9th Paris–Roubaix
- 1950
- 9th Paris–Roubaix
External links[]
- Achiel Buysse at Cycling Archives
Categories:
- 1918 births
- 1984 deaths
- Belgian male cyclists
- People from Lochristi
- Sportspeople from East Flanders
- Belgian cycling biography, 1910s birth stubs