Achiel Buysse

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Who is Achiel Buysse?

Achiel Buysse was a Belgian cyclist. He was born December 20, 1918 at Lochristi, Belgium and died July 23, 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.

Palmarès

1938

Circuit of Flemish Independent Regions

3rd Grand Prix de l'Escaut

1939

Grand Prix de l'Escaut

2nd Circuit of the Flemish Regions

1940

Tour of Flanders

3rd Circuit of the Flemish Regions

1941

Tour of Flanders

3rd Grand Prix of the 1st of May

2nd Tour of Limburg

1942

Across Paris

2nd Grand Prix of the 1st of May

2nd Tour of Limburg

1943

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

Bruxelles-Ostende

Circuit of the Flemish Regions

2nd Circuit of Eastern Flanders

3rd Circuit of Het Volk

3rd Tielt-Anvers-Tielt

1948

Road Champion of Belgium

Kuurne-Bruxelles-Kuurne

Grand Prix de l'Escaut

Circuit of Central Flanders

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