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Jun 10, 1922 Deurne, Antwerp, Flemish Region, Belgium Died on 30 Apr 2004 (aged 81)
Belgian cyclist
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About Adolph Verschueren
- Adolph Verschueren (also Adolf; 10 June 1922 – 30 April 2004) was a Belgian cyclist.
- As a road cyclist, he won the Tour of Flanders in 1942 and the sixth stage of Tour de Suisse in 1949.As a track cyclist, he competed in motor-paced racing in the professionals category.
- He won the European championships in 1951, 1953, 1956 and 1958 and three consecutive world championships in 1952–1954.
- He finished in second place in the European championships in 1952, 1954 and 1955.
- In 1954 he set a world record in 1 hour race (58.85 km).
- He also finished second in the 1947 Paris–Roubaix and rode in the 1948 Tour de France.He is not related to Theo Verschueren, another motor-paced racing world champion from Belgium.
