Alfred Mottard (11 August 1892 – 24 January 1945) was a Belgian racing cyclist.[1] He rode in the 1920 Tour de France.[2][3] He was arrested by the Gestapo and imprisoned in Fort Breendonk and Buchenwald concentration camp before dying in Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp in 1945.[4]
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Born | Jemelle, Belgium | 11 August 1892
Died | 24 January 1945 near Nordhausen, Nazi Germany | (aged 52)
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Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
References
edit- ^ "Alfred Mottard". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
- ^ "Tour de France 1920". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
- ^ "14ème Tour de France 1920". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 24 January 2012.
- ^ "Alfred Mottard". Gedenkstätte Buchenwald (in German). Retrieved 28 January 2024.
External links
edit- Alfred Mottard at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Alfred Mottard at ProCyclingStats