Alfred Haemerlinck

Alfred Haemerlinck
	Haemerlinck in the 1931 Tour de France
Personal information
Full name	Alfred Haemerlinck
Nickname	Don Fredo
Born	27 September 1905; Assenede, Belgium
Died	10 July 1993 (aged 87)
Team information
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Professional teams
1927–1928	Automoto
1929	Génial Lucifer
1930	La Nordiste
1931–1936	Dilecta
Major wins
	Grand Tours Tour de France 2 individual stages (1931) One-day races and Classics Championship of Flanders (1930)

Alfred Haemerlinck (27 September 1905 – 10 July 1993) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer, who won many small races in his career (493 according to some newspapers).^[1] He won two stages in the 1931 Tour de France, and wore the yellow jersey for one day.^[2]

Major results

1927

1st Grote 1-MeiPrijs Hoboken

1st Balgerhoeke

1st Maldegem

1st Blankenberge

2nd Overall Circuit du Midi

1st Stage 2

2nd Circuit de Paris

5th Overall Tour of Belgium

9th Overall Tour of the Basque Country

1928

1st Kampioenschap van Oost-Vlaanderen

1st Balgerhoeke

1st Jabbeke

1st Waarschoot

1st Textielprijs Vichte

1929: 1st GP Wolber; 1st Schaal Sels; 1st Omloop van de Dender; 1st Kampioenschap van Oost-Vlaanderen; 1st Wondelgem; 1st Braaschaat; 1st Heusden-Koers; 1st Mere; 1st Maldegem; 1st Balgerhoeke; 1st Harelbeke; 1st Jabbeke; 2nd Paris-Cambrai; 3rd Tour of Flanders; 3rd Belgian National Road Race Championships; 3rd Scheldeprijs

1930: 1st Antwerp-Namur-Antwerp; 1st Brussels-Ostend; 1st Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen; 1st GP of Wanze; 1st Landegem; 1st Temse; 1st Eeklo; 1st Nederbrakel; 1st Harelbeke; 2nd Omloop der Vlaamse Gewesten; 3rd Belgian National Road Race Championships; 3rd Critérium des Aiglons; 6th Tour of Flanders; 6th Paris–Roubaix; 8th UCI World Championships Road race

1931

1st Circuit de Paris

1st Overall GP St Michel

1st Stages 1 and 2

1st Overmere

1st Brasschaat

1st Critérium de Genève

1st Deinze

1st Ypres

1st Eeklo

1st Jabbeke

1st Textielprijs Vichte

Tour de France

1st Stages 1 and 6

Wore

for 1 day

2nd GP Wolber

3rd Paris–Tours

3rd Omloop der Vlaamse Gewesten

5th Overall Tour of Belgium

1st Stages 1 and 4

1932: 1st Textielprijs Vichte; 1st Omloop van de Vlaamse Gewesten; 1st GP van de Groene Zegel, Lier; 1st GP van het Noorden, Ertvelde; 1st Oedelem; 1st Zelzate; 1st Deinze; 1st Evergem; 1st Ghent; 1st Gistel; 1st Bazel Waas; 1st Temse; 1st Kruibeke; 1st Zwijnaarde; 2nd Stekene; 3rd Tour of Flanders; 8th UCI World Championships Road race

1933: 1st Kampioenschap van Oost-Vlaanderen; 1st Montlhéry; 1st GP van het Noorden, Ertvelde; 1st Hemiksem; 1st St Kruis; 1st Lochristi; 1st Stadsprijs Geraardsbergen; 1st Hasselt; 1st Textielprijs Vichte; 1st Limburgse Dageraad; 1st Zwijndrecht; 1st Mere; 1st Leuven; 1st Petegem; 1st Jabbeke; 4th UCI World Championships Road race