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André Noyelle

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André Noyelle
A black and white photograph of André Noyelle,(double Olympic champion in Helsinki).
Personal information
Born(1931-11-29)29 November 1931
Ypres, West Flanders, Belgium
Died4 February 2003(2003-02-04) (aged 71)
Poperinge, Belgium
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClassics specialist
Professional teams
1953–1955Alcyon–Dunlop
1956Faema–Guerra
1957Bertin–The Dura
1958Groene Leeuw–Leopold
1959Bertin–Milremo
1960–1961Wiel's–Flandria
1962–1966Dr. Mann–Labo
Medal record
Representing  Belgium
Men's road bicycle racing
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1952 Helsinki Individual road race
Gold medal – first place 1952 Helsinki Team road race
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1952 Luxembourg Amateur's Road Race

André Noyelle (29 November 1931 – 4 February 2003) was a road racing cyclist from Belgium. He won the gold medal in the men's individual road race at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. At the same tournament he also claimed the title in the men's team road race, alongside Robert Grondelaers and Lucien Victor.[1] He was a professional rider from 1953 to 1966.

Major results

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References

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  1. ^ "André Noyelle Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
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