Hilaire Couvreur

Hilaire Couvreur
Couvreur in 1960
Personal information
Born(1924-09-22)22 September 1924
Bruges, Belgium
Died17 February 1998(1998-02-17) (aged 73)
Kortrijk, Belgium
Team information
RoleRider
Professional teams
1947Lygie-Pirelli
1948Lygie-Pirelli & Arliguie-Hutchinson
1949Lygie-Pirelli
1950-1951Terrot-Wolber
1952-1954Terrot-Hutchinson
1954-1955Girardengo-Eldoarado
1955-1956Elvé-Peugeot
1955-1956Cora
1957Peugeot-Dunlop
1958-1959Faema-Guerra-Clément
1960Helyett-Leroux-Fynsec-Hutchinson
1961-1962Carpano
Major wins
Stage races
Tour d'Algérie (1949, 1950)
Tour du Maroc (1953)
Tour of Valencia (1958)

One-day races and Classics

Omloop der Zuid-West-Vlaamse Bergen (1948)
Elfstedenronde (1952, 1954)
Omloop van Oost-Vlaanderen (1953)

Hilaire Couvreur (22 September 1924 17 February 1998) was a Belgian cyclist.

Couvreur was winner of the Tour du Maroc in 1953 and the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana in 1958. He also finished third in the 1958 Vuelta a España.

He was born in Sint-Andries near Brugge in Belgium and died in Kortrijk, Belgium.