Historic Overview Richard Depoorter
Rider
| Overall Rank | 2052 |
| Name | Richard DEPOORTER |
| Country | Belgium |
| Date of birth | 29-Apr-1915 - Ichtegem (West Vlaanderen) |
| Date of death | 16-Jun-1948 - Wassen-Sui (Uri) |
| Contempories | View Contemporary Ranking |
Biography
Richard Depoorter (29 April 1915 – 16 June 1948) was a Belgian racing cyclist. He won the 1943 and 1947 editions of the Liège–Bastogne–Liège. He crashed into a tunnel wall on a "descent of the Sustenpas near Bern" during the 1948 Tour of Switzerland and died onsite or shortly thereafter due to his injuries.
source - Wikipedia
Badges
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Major Victories
| 1943, 1947 | |
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