Henri Hoevenaers, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Henri Hoevenaers

cyclist

Date of Birth: 01-Aug-1901

Place of Birth: Antwerp, Flemish Region, Belgium

Date of Death: 12-Nov-1958

Profession: sport cyclist

Nationality: Belgium

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About 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, LĂ©onard Daghelinckx and Fernand SaivĂ©).
  • 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.

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