Albert Sercu

Albert Sercu (26 January 1918, Bornem – 24 August 1978, Roeselare) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. He is most known for his silver medal in the Elite race of the 1947 UCI Road World Championships. He rode in the 1947 Tour de France. He is the father of Patrick Sercu.

Major results

1939

1st, Tour of Flanders (amateur version)

1942

2nd, National Road Race Championship

1943 – Dilecta

2nd, Tour of Flanders

5th, Paris–Roubaix

1944 – Dilecta

1945 – Dilecta

1st, Bruges-Ghent-Bruges

1st, Brussels-Everbeek

1st, Omloop der Vlaamse Bergen

2nd, Tour of Flanders

7th, Flèche Wallonne

9th, Paris–Tours

1946 – Dilecta, JB Louvet, Dossche Cycles

1st, Brussels-Izegem

4th, Tour of Belgium

: Winner Stages 4 & 6

4th, Tour of Flanders

1947 – Bertin, Arbos-Talbot

1st, Omloop "Het Volk"

1st, Brussels-Izegem

1st, Dwars door Vlaanderen

1st, Nokere Koerse

World Road Race Championship

2nd, Scheldeprijs

3rd, Paris–Tours

4th, Tour of Belgium

: Winner Stages 1 & 3

9th, Milan–San Remo

1948 – Bertin-Wolber

1st, Omloop der Vlaamse Gewesten

2nd, Paris–Brussels

1949 – Bertin

1950 – Bertin

1st, Stages 3 & 10, Tour du Maroc

1951 – Bertin

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