Gustaaf Van Slembrouck Explained

Gustaaf Van Slembrouck
Full Name:Gustaaf Van Slembrouck
Birth Date:1902 3, df=yes
Birth Place:Ostend, Belgium
Death Place:Ostend, Belgium
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Majorwins:4 Tour de France stages

Gustaaf Van Slembrouck (25 March 1902, Ostend – 7 July 1968, Ostend) was a Belgian professional cyclist from 1926 to 1934, nicknamed 'Den Staf'. He won 4 Tour de France stages, and wore the yellow jersey for 6 days in 1926. He finished in second place in the 1926 Paris–Roubaix.[1]

Major results

1926
  • Tour de France
  • Winner stage 3
  • Tour of Flanders
  • 2nd place
    1927
  • Tour de France
  • Winner stages 7 and 12
  • Tour of Flanders
  • 2nd place
    1929
  • Tour de France
  • Winner stage 5
    1932
  • De Panne
  • Erembodegem-Terjoden

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    Notes and References

    1. Web site: 27th Paris – Roubaix, 1926 . 2 April 2015 . bikeraceinfo.