Achiel Buysse
Buysse as Belgian champion in 1948 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Achiel Buysse |
| Born | 20 December 1918 Lochristi, Belgium |
| Died | 23 July 1984 (aged 65) Wetteren, Belgium |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 1938-1945 | Dilecta |
| 1946 | Dilecta-Wolber |
| 1947 | Alcyon-Dunlop |
| 1948 | Rochet - Dunlop |
| 1949 | Rochet |
| Major wins | |
One-day races and Classics
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Achiel Buysse (1918–1984) was a Belgian cyclist. He was born on 20 December 1918 at Lochristi, Belgium and died on 23 July 1984 at Wetteren, Belgium. He was a professional cyclist from 1938 to 1950. He is the father-in-law of Michel Vaarten, and the grandfather of Pascal Elaut and Luc Colyn who were also racing cyclists.
He shares the record for victories in the Tour of Flanders, winning in 1940, 1941 and 1943.