Louis Heusghem (26 December 1882 – 26 August 1939) was a

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professional road bicycle racer. He was the brother of cyclists

Hector Heusghem Hector Heusghem ( Ransart, 15 February 1890 – Montignies-le-Tilleul, 29 March 1982) was a Belgian cyclist who finished second in the 1920 and 1921 Tour de France. He also won three stages, in 1920 at Aix-en-Provence and Grenoble, in 1921 in ...

and Pierre-Joseph Heusghem. His best Tour de France finish was his fifth place in

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. In 1912, he won a stage in the Tour de France and Paris–Tours.

Major results

;1911 :

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: ::5th place overall classification ;1912 : Paris–Tours :

: ::Winner stage 12

External links

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Official Tour de France results for Louis Heusghem
Belgian male cyclists 1882 births 1939 deaths Belgian Tour de France stage winners Sportspeople from Charleroi Cyclists from Hainaut (province) {{Belgium-cycling-bio-stub