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| Full name | Ludovicus Achilles Bruneel | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 19 October 1918 Herenthout, Belgium  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 5 June 2008 (aged 89) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Track | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1939 | Alcyon-Dunlop | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1940-1942 | Individual | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1943 | Europe-Dunlop | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1944-1946 | Individual | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1947 | Dayton | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1948-1955 | Individual | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record 
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Achiel Bruneel (19 October 1918 – 5 June 2008) was a professional track cyclist from Herenthout, Belgium. [1]
He rode different Six-days events of which he eventually won 12, remarkably with 9 different teammates.[2]
Major results
- 1940
 - 2nd Six Days of Brussels (with Jef Scherens)
 - 2nd Six Days of Antwerp (with Roger Deneef)
 - 1942
 - 1st Six Days of Antwerp (with Karel Kaers)
 - 1946
 - 1st Prix Raynaud-Dayen Paris (with Omer De Bruycker)
 - 3rd Six Days of Paris (with Omer De Bruycker)
 - 1947
 - 1st Six Days of Antwerp (with Omer De Bruycker)
 - 1st Six Days of Paris (with Robert Naeye)
 - 1948
 - 1st Six Days of Ghent (with Camile Dekuysscher)
 - 2nd Six Days of Brussels (with Camile Dekuysscher)
 - 1949
 - 1st Six Days of Paris (with Guy Lapébie)
 - 2nd 
 European Track Championships – Madison (with Camile Dekuysscher) - 1950
 - 1st Six Days of Antwerp (with Rik Van Steenbergen)
 - 1st Six Days of Saint-Étienne (with Guy Lapébie)
 - 1st Six Days of Brussels (with Jozef De Beuckelaer)
 - 1st Prix Dupré-Lapize Paris (with Jozef De Beuckelaer)
 - 2nd 
 European Track Championships – Madison (with Guy Lapébie) - 2nd Six Days of Paris (with Guy Lapébie)
 - 3rd Six Days of Ghent (with Albert Bruylandt)
 - 1951
 - 2nd Six Days of Ghent (with Rik Van Steenbergen)
 - 2nd Six Days of Paris (with Jozef De Beuckelaer)
 - 3rd Six Days of Antwerp (with Jozef De Beuckelaer)
 - 1952
 - 1st Six Days of Paris (with Rik Van Steenbergen)
 - 1st Six Days of Brussels (with Lucien Acou)
 - 2nd Six Days of Antwerp (with Rik Van Steenbergen)
 - 1953
 - 1st Six Days of Antwerp (with Oscar Plattner)
 - 1st Six Days of Ghent (with Arsène Rijckaert)
 - 2nd Six Days of Paris (with Rik Van Steenbergen)
 - 3rd Six Days of Copenhagen (with Lucien Acou)
 - 3rd 
 European Track Championships – Madison (with Arsene Ryckaert) - 1954
 - 1st Six Days of Dortmund (with Lucien Acou)
 - 2nd Six Days of Ghent (with Lucien Acou)
 - 3rd 
 European Track Championships – Madison (with Lucien Acou) 
References
- ↑ "Achiel Bruneel". FirstCycling.com. 2022.
 - ↑ "Achiel Bruneel". ProcyclingStats. 2022.
 
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