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1909 Liège–Bastogne–Liège
The 1909 Liège–Bastogne–Liège was the fifth edition of the Liège–Bastogne–Liège cycle race and was held on 16 May 1909. The race started and finished in Liège. The race was won by Victor Fastre. General classification References 1909 Events January–February * January 4 – Explorer Aeneas Mackintosh of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition escapes death by fleeing across ice floes. * January 7 – Colombia recognizes the independence of Panama. * Janu ... 1909 in Belgian sport {{Liège–Bastogne–Liège-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Victor Fastre
Victor Joseph Henri Fastre (19 May 1890 – 12 September 1914) was a Belgium, Belgian racing cyclist. He won Liège–Bastogne–Liège in 1909. Personal life and death Fastre was son of Hubert Henri Joseph Fastre and his wife Marie Catherine Sophie (''nee'' Leuwen). Enlisted in the Belgian Land Component, Belgian Army in 1910, he was killed in action within Belgium during World War I. Belgian War Dead Register, accessed 19 February 2022. Palmarès ;1907 :1st Bruxelles-Jemeppe ;1909 :1st 1909 Liège–Bastogne–Liège, Liège–Bastogne–Liège :2nd Namur–Bruxelles ;1910 :1st Angleur–Tilff–Angleur ;1911 :1st Antwerpen–Kalmthout ;1912 :5th 1912 Liège–Bastogne–Liège, Liège–Bastogne–LiègeReferences External links * 1890 births 1914 deaths Cyclists from ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eugène Charlier
Eugene is a common male given name that comes from the Greek εὐγενής (''eugenēs''), "noble", literally "well-born", from εὖ (''eu''), "well" and γένος (''genos''), "race, stock, kin". Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, ''A Greek-English Lexicon'', on Perseus Gene is a common shortened form. The feminine variant is or Eugenie. Other male foreign-language variants include: People Notable people with the given name Eugene or Eugène include:Christianity *Eugene or |
Paul Deman
Polydore (Pol) Deman (25 April 1889 in Rekkem, West Flanders, Belgium – 31 July 1961 in Outrijve, Belgium)The Cycling Website, Rider database, Paul Deman was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer for 15 years from 1909 to 1924, and a carpet maker by trade.CyclingArt. History archives, Wednesday, January 16, 2008, Article – Secret agent man /ref> He won the first Tour of Flanders (men's race), Tour of Flanders race in 1913 at the age of 25, defeating a field of 37 riders over a 330 km course that ended with 4 laps of the wooden track around a smal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1908 Liège–Bastogne–Liège
The 1908 Liège–Bastogne–Liège was the fourth edition of the Liège–Bastogne–Liège cycle race and was held on 30 August 1908. The race started and finished in Liège. The race was won by André Trousselier. General classification References 1908 This is the longest year in either the Julian or Gregorian calendars, having a duration of 31622401.38 seconds of Terrestrial Time (or ephemeris time), measured according to the definition of mean solar time. Events January * January ... 1908 in Belgian sport 1908 in road cycling {{Liège–Bastogne–Liège-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1911 Liège–Bastogne–Liège
The 1911 Liège–Bastogne–Liège was the sixth edition of the Liège–Bastogne–Liège cycle race and was held on 12 June 1911. The race started and finished in Liège. The race was won by Joseph Van Daele. General classification References 1911 Events January * January 1 – A decade after federation, the Northern Territory and the Australian Capital Territory are added to the Commonwealth of Australia. * January 3 ** 1911 Kebin earthquake: An earthquake of 7.7 m ... 1911 in Belgian sport {{Liège–Bastogne–Liège-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liège–Bastogne–Liège
Liège–Bastogne–Liège , also known as ''La Doyenne'' ("The Old Lady"), is a one-day classic cycling race in Belgium.Cycling Weekly, UK, 13 March 1993 First run in 1892, it is the oldest of the five ''Cycling monument, Monuments'' of the European professional Road bicycle racing, road cycling calendar; usually coming as the last of the spring classics. It is held annually in late April, in the Ardennes region of Belgium, from Liège to Bastogne and back. It is considered one of the most arduous one-day cycling events in the world because of its length and demanding course. The most successful rider with five victories is Belgian rider Eddy Merckx, trailed by Italian Moreno Argentin in the 1980s and Spaniard Alejandro Valverde in the 2000s, who both won the race four times. Liège–Bastogne–Liège is part of the UCI World Tour competition. It is the concluding race of the Ardennes classics, Ardennes Classics series, which includes the Amstel Gold Race (other), Ams ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
