Louis Heusghem
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Louis Heusghem |
| Born | 26 December 1882 Ransart, Belgium |
| Died | 26 August 1939 (aged 56) Montignies-le-Tilleul, Belgium |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Major wins | |
| Paris–Tours (1912) One stage 1912 Tour de France | |
Louis Heusghem (26 December 1882 – 26 August 1939) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. He was the brother of cyclists Hector Heusghem and Pierre-Joseph Heusghem. His best Tour de France finish was his fifth place in 1911. In 1912, he won a stage in the Tour de France and Paris–Tours.
Major results
- 1911
- Tour de France:
- 5th place overall classification[1]
- 1912
- Paris–Tours
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 12[2]
- 1920
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 8[3]
References
- ^ McGann, Bill; McGann, Carol. The Story of the Tour De France. Dog Ear Publishing, LLC. p. 34. ISBN 9781598581805. Retrieved 18 November 2025.
- ^ "Etape 12 : La Rochelle - Brest". www.lagrandeboucle.com. Archived from the original on 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 November 2025.
- ^ Goy, Gérard (2015). Tours 1914 à 1925 (in French). Publibook/Société écrivains. p. 217. ISBN 9782342044010.
External links
- Louis Heusghem at Cycling Archives (archive)
- Official Tour de France results for Louis Heusghem