Lucien Storme
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FullnameLucien Storme
Born18 June 1916
Nieuwkerke, Belgium
Nieuwkerke, Belgium
Died10 April 1945 (aged 28)
Siegburg, Germany
Siegburg, Germany
DisciplineRoad
Portrait of Lucien Storme | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Lucien Storme |
| Born | 18 June 1916 Nieuwkerke, Belgium |
| Died | 10 April 1945 (aged 28) Siegburg, Germany |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Major wins | |
| Paris–Roubaix (1938) | |
Lucien Storme (18 June 1916 – 10 April 1945) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. He won the 1938 Paris–Roubaix.[1] In December 1942, he was taken prisoner by the Germans for smuggling. In 1945, at the end of the Second World War, he was accidentally shot by the Americans.