Jules Masselis ( Ledegem, 19 November 1886 –

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, 29 July 1965) was a Belgian professional

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, who won two stages in the

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and was leading the general classification for two nonconsecutive days.

Major results

;1908 :Deinze :Omloop van het Houtland ;1909 : Paris-Sedan : Paris-Liège ;1910 :

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, including 2 stages ;1911 :

:: Winner stage 2 :: Leading classification for one day ;1912 : Paris-Menin ;1913 :

:: Winner stage 2 :: Leading classification for one day ;1926 :Moorslede

External links

* Belgian male cyclists 1886 births 1965 deaths Belgian Tour de France stage winners People from Ledegem Cyclists from West Flanders {{Belgium-cycling-bio-stub