About Sylvain Grysolle
Lived 1915 – 1985 (aged 69). Sylvain Grysolle was a Belgian sport cyclist.
Sylvain Grysolle (12 December 1915 – 19 January 1985) was a Belgian cyclist. He won the 1948 Omloop Het Volk, the 1945 Tour of Flanders, and the 1941 La Flèche Wallonne.
Major results
1935 1st Schaal Sels 1936 1st Schaal Sels 8th Paris–Roubaix 1937 1st Scheldeprijs 1st Dr. Tistaertprijs Zottegem 1st Heusden Koers 1938
1st Omloop der Vlaamse Gewesten 2nd Circuit du Morbihan (fr) 8th Paris–Roubaix 1939 1st Stage 2 Tour of Belgium 1st Heusden Koers 3rd GP Stad Vilvoorde 3rd Omloop der Vlaamse Gewesten 6th Paris–Roubaix 7th Tour of Flanders 9th Overall Deutschland Tour 1st Stages 4, 17b, 18 & 19 10th Liège–Bastogne–Liège 1940 2nd GP Stad Vilvoorde 3rd GP Stekene (nl) 1941 1st La Flèche Wallonne 2nd Grote Prijs Stad Zottegem 1942 3rd Grote 1-MeiPrijs 3rd Grote Prijs Stad Zottegem 4th Tour of Flanders 1943 4th Tour of Flanders 1944 1st Grote 1-MeiPrijs 1st Stage 2 Tour of Belgium 2nd Ronde van Limburg 1945 1st Tour of Flanders
1st Omloop Gemeente Melle 2nd Overall Tour of Belgium 1st Stage 1 4th Liège–Bastogne–Liège 8th La Flèche Wallonne 1946 1st Elfstedenronde 2nd Paris–Brussels 3rd Gullegem Koerse 5th Tour of Flanders 6th Overall Dwars door Vlaanderen 6th Nokere Koerse 1947 1st Stage 1b GP des Routiers Prior 1st GP Erpe-Mere (nl) 8th Gent–Wevelgem 1948 1st Omloop Het Volk 1st GP Erpe-Mere (nl)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Sylvain Grysolle?
Belgian cyclist (1915–1985)
When was Sylvain Grysolle born?
Sylvain Grysolle was born on 12 December 1915 in Wichelen.
When did Sylvain Grysolle die?
Sylvain Grysolle died on 19 January 1985 in Aalst.
What was Sylvain Grysolle's occupation?
Sylvain Grysolle was a sport cyclist.
What nationality was Sylvain Grysolle?
Sylvain Grysolle was Belgian.
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