Hector Heusghem
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Hector Heusghem |
| Date of birth | February 15, 1890 |
| Date of death | March 29, 1982 (aged 92) |
| Country | |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Major wins | |
| 3 stages Tour de France | |
| Infobox last updated on: | |
| June 9, 2008 | |
Hector Heusghem (Ransart, 15 February 1890 — Montignies-le-Tilleul, 29 March 1890) was a Belgian cyclist who finished second in the 1920 and 1921 Tour de France. He also won three stages, in 1920 he finished first in Aix-en-Provence and Grenoble, in 1921 he passed the line first in Luchon. Hector Heusghem was the brother of cyclists Pierre-Joseph Heusghem and Louis Heusghem.
[edit] Palmarès
- 1920
- Tour de France:
- Winner stages 8 and 10
- 2nd place overall classification
- 1921
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 6
- 2nd place overall classification
- 1922
- Tour de France:
- 4th place overall classification
- Wearing yellow jersey for one day
[edit] External links
- Hector Heusghem profile at the Cycling Website

