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Achiel Buysse
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 Pascal Elaut 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. Major results ;1938 - Dilecta :1st Circuit of Flemish Independent Regions :3rd Scheldeprijs ;1939 :1st Scheldeprijs :2nd Omloop der Vlaamse Gewesten ;1940 :1st Tour of Flanders :1st GP Stad Vilvoorde :3rd Omloop der Vlaamse Gewesten ;1941 :1st Tour of Flanders :2nd Tour of Limburg :3rd Grand Prix of 1 May ;1942 :1st Across Paris :2nd Grand Prix of 1 May :2nd Tour of Limburg ;1943 :1st Tour of Flanders :1st Omloop Gemeente Melle :2nd Paris–Tours :2nd Tour of Limburg :4th Paris–Roubaix ;1946 :2nd Circuit of Central Flanders :3rd Circuit of the Flemish Ardenn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lochristi
Lochristi () is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders , native_name_lang = , settlement_type = Province of Belgium , image_flag = Flag of Oost-Vlaanderen.svg , flag_size = , image_shield = Wapen van O .... The municipality is composed of the towns of , Lochristi proper, and . As of 2021, Lochristi had a total population of 22,621. The total area is . Notable people * Kwinten Clappaert (born 1988), footballer Gallery File:Lochristi - Sint-Niklaaskerk 2.jpg, Sint-Niklaaskerk File:Lochristi straatzicht Dorp-West foto6 2013-05-06 11.24.jpg, Street view File:2013-04-27 Sierteeltmuseum Lochristi (1).JPG, Museum File:Library Zeveneken.jpg, Library References External links * Official website Municipalities of East Flanders Populated places in East Flanders {{EastFlanders-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1943 Paris–Roubaix
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The 1943 Paris–Roubaix was the 41st edition of the Paris–Roubaix, a classic one-day cycle race in France. The single day event was held on 25 April 1943 and stretched from Paris to the finish at Roubaix Velodrome. The winner was Marcel Kint from Belgium. Results References Paris–Roubaix Paris–Roubaix Paris–Roubaix Paris–Roubaix Paris–Roubaix is a one-day professional road bicycle racing, bicycle road race in northern France, starting north of Paris and finishing in Roubaix, at the border with Belgium. It is one of cycling's oldest races, and is one of the 'Cycling m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belgian Male Cyclists
Belgian may refer to: * Something of, or related to, Belgium * Belgians, people from Belgium or of Belgian descent * Languages of Belgium, languages spoken in Belgium, such as Dutch, French, and German *Ancient Belgian language, an extinct language formerly spoken in Gallia Belgica *Belgian Dutch or Flemish, a variant of Dutch *Belgian French, a variant of French *Belgian horse (other), various breeds of horse *Belgian waffle, in culinary contexts * SS ''Belgian'', a cargo ship in service with F Leyland & Co Ltd from 1919 to 1934 *''The Belgian'', a 1917 American silent film See also * *Belgica (other) Gallia Belgica was a province of the Roman Empire in present-day Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. Belgica may also refer to: Places * Belgica Glacier, Antarctica * Belgica Guyot, an undersea tablemount off Antarctica * Belgica Mountai ... * Belgic (other) {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1984 Deaths
Events January * January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888. * January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). * January 10 ** The United States and the Vatican City, Vatican (Holy See) restore full diplomatic relations. ** The Victoria, Seychelles, Victoria Agreement is signed, institutionalising the Indian Ocean Commission. *January 24 – Steve Jobs launches the Macintosh 128K, Macintosh personal computer in the United States. February * February 3 ** Dr. John Buster and the research team at Harbor–UCLA Medical Center announce history's first embryo transfer from one woman to another, resulting in a live birth. ** STS-41-B: Space Shuttle Challenger, Space Shuttle ''Challenger'' is launched on the 10th Space Shuttle mission. * February 7 – Astronauts Bruce McCandless II and Robert L. Stewart make the first untethered spac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1918 Births
This year is noted for the end of the First World War, on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, as well as for the Spanish flu pandemic that killed 50–100 million people worldwide. Events Below, the events of World War I have the "WWI" prefix. January * January – 1918 flu pandemic: The "Spanish flu" (influenza) is first observed in Haskell County, Kansas. * January 4 – The Finnish Declaration of Independence is recognized by Soviet Russia, Sweden, Germany and France. * January 9 – Battle of Bear Valley: U.S. troops engage Yaqui Native American warriors in a minor skirmish in Arizona, and one of the last battles of the American Indian Wars between the United States and Native Americans. * January 15 ** The keel of is laid in Britain, the first purpose-designed aircraft carrier to be laid down. ** The Red Army (The Workers and Peasants Red Army) is formed in the Russian SFSR and Soviet Union. * January 18 - The Historic Concert for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1950 Paris–Roubaix
The 1950 Paris–Roubaix was the 48th edition of the Paris–Roubaix, a classic one-day cycle race in France. The single day event was held on 9 April 1950 and stretched from Paris to the finish at Roubaix Velodrome. The winner was Fausto Coppi Angelo Fausto Coppi (; 15 September 1919 – 2 January 1960) was an Italian cyclist, the dominant international cyclist of the years after the Second World War. His successes earned him the title ''Il Campionissimo'' ("Champion of Champions ... from Italy. Results References 1950 Paris-Roubaix 1950 in road cycling 1950 in French sport 1950 Challenge Desgrange-Colombo April 1950 sports events in Europe {{Paris–Roubaix-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schelde–Dender–Leie
Schelde-Dender-Leie was a Belgian post-WW II cycling race organized for the last time in 1965. Aalst was both start and finish place. The course, variating between 165 and 252 km, was situated in the valleys of the rivers Scheldt, Dender The Dender ( Dutch, ) or Dendre (French, ) is a 65-kilometre (40 mi) long river in Belgium, the right tributary of the river Scheldt. The confluence of the two rivers is in the Belgian town of Dendermonde. The Western or Little Dender is 22 kilome ... and Lys. Winners References Cycle races in Belgium 1947 establishments in Belgium Defunct cycling races in Belgium Recurring sporting events established in 1947 Recurring sporting events disestablished in 1965 1965 disestablishments in Belgium {{DEFAULTSORT:Schelde-Dender-Leie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belgian National Road Race Championships
The Belgian National Road Race Championship is a cycling race which decides who will become Belgian national champion for the year to come. The record for most wins is currently held by one of the most successful Belgian sprinters, Tom Steels, who managed to take four road championship titles. The winners of each event are awarded with a symbolic cycling jersey, which is black, yellow and red, like the national flag. These colours can be worn by the rider at other road racing events to show their status as national champion. The champion's stripes can be combined into a sponsored rider's team kit design for this purpose. Multiple champions Riders that managed to win the Elite race more than once. Men Elite Under 23 Women Elite See also * Belgian National Time Trial Championships * National Road Cycling Championships * Belgium at the UCI Road World Championships External linksMen's results on the Cycling Website [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jersey Belgianflag
Jersey ( , ; nrf, Jèrri, label=Jèrriais ), officially the Bailiwick of Jersey (french: Bailliage de Jersey, links=no; Jèrriais: ), is an island country and self-governing Crown Dependency near the coast of north-west France. It is the largest of the Channel Islands and is from the Cotentin Peninsula in Normandy. The Bailiwick consists of the main island of Jersey and some surrounding uninhabited islands and rocks including Les Dirouilles, Les Écréhous, Les Minquiers, and Les Pierres de Lecq. Jersey was part of the Duchy of Normandy, whose dukes became kings of England from 1066. After Normandy was lost by the kings of England in the 13th century, and the ducal title surrendered to France, Jersey remained loyal to the English Crown, though it never became part of the Kingdom of England. Jersey is a self-governing parliamentary democracy under a constitutional monarchy, with its own financial, legal and judicial systems, and the power of self-determination ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1947 Omloop Het Volk
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The 1947 Omloop Het Volk was the third edition of the Omloop Het Volk cycle race and was held on 23 March 1947. The race started and finished in Ghent. The race was won by Albert Sercu. General classification References 1947 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, previously Omloop Het Volk, is a one-day road cycling race in Belgium, held annually in late February. It is the opening event of the Belgian cycling season, as well as the first race of the year in Northwestern Europe, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Omloop Van Oost-Vlaanderen
The Omloop van Oost-Vlaanderen was a post WW II-men's cycling race organized for the last time in 1979. The start and finish place was Ertvelde (East Flanders, Belgium). The competition's roll of honor includes the successes of Rik Van Looy, Walter Godefroot and Herman Van Springel. Winners {, class="wikitable" !Year !Winner !Second !Third , - , 1945 , Achiel De Backer , Marcel Ryckaert , René Adriaensens , - , 1946 , Achiel De Backer , Omer Van Geystelen , Robert Van Eenaeme , - , 1947 , Roger De Corte , Achiel Buysse , André Maelbrancke , - , 1948 , Théo Middelkamp , Michel Remue , Arsène Rijckaert , - , 1949 , Georges Claes , Roger Decorte , Achiel Schepens , - , 1950 , Hector Smet , Lode Poels , August Van Mirlo , - , 1951 , Lucien Deporteer , Emmanuel Thoma , Jean Bogaerts , - , 1952 , Arsène Rijckaert , Roger Gyselinck , Piet Van As , - , 1953 , Hilaire Couvreur , Marcel Ryckaert , Roger Desmet , - , 1954 , Alfred De Bruyn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
GP Roeselare
The GP Roeselare (officially Grote Prijs van de Bank van Roeselare en West-Vlaanderen) was a post WW II-men's cycling race organized for the last time in 1976. The start and finish place was Roeselare (West Flanders, Belgium). The competition's roll of honor includes the successes of Rik Van Looy, Patrick Sercu and Freddy Maertens. Winners {, class="wikitable" !Year !Winner !Second !Third , - , 1947 , Achiel Buysse , Julien Heernaert , Edward Peeters , - , , colspan="3" align="center" , ''No race'' , - , 1952 , Emmanuel Thoma , Omer Braekevelt , Roger Desmet , - , 1953 , René Mertens , Herni Denys , Julien Pascal , - , 1954 , René Mertens , Joseph Theuns , Florent Rondelé , - , 1955 , Joseph De Feyter , René Mertens , Lucien Demunster , - , 1956 , Jean Branckart , Jan Delin , Wout Wagtmans , - , 1957 , Rik Van Looy , Jean Adriaenssens , Noël Foré , - , 1958 , Robert Depauw , Briek Schotte , Julien Schepens , - , 1959 , Roger Baens , R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
