Henri Hoevenaers
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 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]
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| Born | 1 May 1902 Antwerpen, Belgium | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 12 November 1958 (aged 56) Antwerpen, Belgium | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Cycling | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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References
- Henri Hoevenaers Archived 26 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
- Henri Hoevenaers. cyclingarchives.com
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