Sylvain Grysolle

Sylvain Grysolle
Personal information
Born	12 December 1915; Wichelen, Belgium
Died	19 January 1985 (aged 69); Aalst, Belgium
Team information
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Professional teams
1936–1943	Dilecta–Wolber
1946–1950	Rochet–Dunlop
Major wins
	One-day races and Classics La Flèche Wallonne (1941) Tour of Flanders (1945) Omloop Het Volk (1948) Schaal Sels (1935, 1936) Scheldeprijs (1937) Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen (1938, 1945)

Sylvain Grysolle (12 December 1915 – 19 January 1985) was a Belgian cyclist.^[1]^[2] He won the 1948 Omloop Het Volk, the 1945 Tour of Flanders, and the 1941 La Flèche Wallonne.^[3]

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

Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen

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

Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen

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)

References

^ "Sylvain Grysolle". FirstCycling.com. 2023.
^ "Palmarès de Sylvain Grysolle (Bel)". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in French). Retrieved 31 December 2021.
^ "Omloop Het Nieuwsblad". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 27 February 2016.

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[1] "Sylvain Grysolle". FirstCycling.com. 2023.

[2] "Palmarès de Sylvain Grysolle (Bel)". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in French). Retrieved 31 December 2021.

[Men-3] "Omloop Het Nieuwsblad". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 27 February 2016.

v t e Tour of Flanders winners
1900–1919	Paul Deman (1913) Marcel Buysse (1914) (1915–1918, not held) Henri Vanlerberghe (1919)
1920–1939	Jules Vanhevel (1920) René Vermandel (1921) Léon Devos (1922) Heiri Suter (1923) Gerard Debaets (1924) Julien Delbecque (1925) Denis Verschueren (1926) Gerard Debaets (1927) Jan Mertens (1928) Joseph Dervaes (1929) Frans Bonduel (1930) Romain Gijssels (1931–1932) Alphonse Schepers (1933) Gaston Rebry (1934) Louis Duerloo (1935) Louis Hardiquest (1936) Michel D'Hooghe (1937) Edgard De Caluwé (1938) Karel Kaers (1939)
1940–1959	Achiel Buysse (1940–1941) Briek Schotte (1942) Achiel Buysse (1943) Rik Van Steenbergen (1944) Sylvain Grysolle (1945) Rik Van Steenbergen (1946) Emiel Faignaert (1947) Briek Schotte (1948) Fiorenzo Magni (1949–1951) Roger Decock (1952) Wim van Est (1953) Raymond Impanis (1954) Louison Bobet (1955) Jean Forestier (1956) Fred De Bruyne (1957) Germain Derycke (1958) Rik Van Looy (1959)
1960–1979	Arthur Decabooter (1960) Tom Simpson (1961) Rik Van Looy (1962) Noël Foré (1963) Rudi Altig (1964) Jo de Roo (1965) Edward Sels (1966) Dino Zandegù (1967) Walter Godefroot (1968) Eddy Merckx (1969) Eric Leman (1970) Evert Dolman (1971) Eric Leman (1972–1973) Cees Bal (1974) Eddy Merckx (1975) Walter Planckaert (1976) Roger De Vlaeminck (1977) Walter Godefroot (1978) Jan Raas (1979)
1980–1999	Michel Pollentier (1980) Hennie Kuiper (1981) René Martens (1982) Jan Raas (1983) Johan Lammerts (1984) Eric Vanderaerden (1985) Adri van der Poel (1986) Claude Criquielion (1987) Eddy Planckaert (1988) Edwig Van Hooydonck (1989) Moreno Argentin (1990) Edwig Van Hooydonck (1991) Jacky Durand (1992) Johan Museeuw (1993) Gianni Bugno (1994) Johan Museeuw (1995) Michele Bartoli (1996) Rolf Sørensen (1997) Johan Museeuw (1998) Peter Van Petegem (1999)
2000–2019	Andrei Tchmil (2000) Gianluca Bortolami (2001) Andrea Tafi (2002) Peter Van Petegem (2003) Steffen Wesemann (2004) Tom Boonen (2005–2006) Alessandro Ballan (2007) Stijn Devolder (2008–2009) Fabian Cancellara (2010) Nick Nuyens (2011) Tom Boonen (2012) Fabian Cancellara (2013–2014) Alexander Kristoff (2015) Peter Sagan (2016) Philippe Gilbert (2017) Niki Terpstra (2018) Alberto Bettiol (2019)
2020–2039	Mathieu van der Poel (2020) Kasper Asgreen (2021) Mathieu van der Poel (2022) Tadej Pogačar (2023) Mathieu van der Poel (2024)

Personal information

Born	(1915-12-12)12 December 1915 Wichelen, Belgium
Died	19 January 1985(1985-01-19) (aged 69) Aalst, Belgium
Team information
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Professional teams
1936–1943	Dilecta–Wolber
1946–1950	Rochet–Dunlop

Major wins
One-day races and Classics La Flèche Wallonne (1941) Tour of Flanders (1945) Omloop Het Volk (1948) Schaal Sels (1935, 1936) Scheldeprijs (1937) Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen (1938, 1945)