Full name Achiel Buysse Discipline Road | Role Rider Name Achiel Buysse | |
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Born December 20, 1918
Lochristi, Belgium ( 1918-12-20 ) Died July 23, 1984, Wetteren, Belgium | ||
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.
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