Henri Hoevenaers
Appearance
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Born | Antwerpen, Belgium | 1 May 1902|||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 12 November 1958 Antwerpen, Belgium | (aged 56)|||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Cycling | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Henri "Rik" Hoevenaers (1 May 1902 – 12 November 1958) was a Belgian road cyclist who won three medals at the 1924 Summer Olympics, including a silver in the individual time trial, a silver in the team time trial (with Alphonse Parfondry and Jean van den Bosch), and a bronze in the team pursuit (with Jean van den Bosch, Léonard Daghelinckx and Fernand Saivé).[1] He also won the road race at the 1925 World Championships. Hoevenaers turned professional in 1926. His father Josef and son Jos were also professional cyclists.[2]
References
- ^ Henri Hoevenaers. sports-reference.com
- ^ Henri Hoevenaers. cyclingarchives.com
Categories:
- 1902 births
- 1958 deaths
- Belgian male cyclists
- Olympic cyclists of Belgium
- Olympic silver medalists for Belgium
- Olympic bronze medalists for Belgium
- Cyclists at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in cycling
- Sportspeople from Antwerp
- Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Belgian Olympic medalist stubs
- Belgian cycling biography, 1900s birth stubs