Hector Martin


Hector Martin was a Belgian road racing cyclist, professional from 1925 to 1935. In 1924 he won the "Tour of Flanders for Independents" and the Belgian championship cycling for independents. From 1925 to 1935 he was a professional cyclist. In the Tour de France 1927 he won the third stage in Caen and the 22nd stage to Charleville and he wore the yellow jersey for 4 days. In 1928 he won Bordeaux-Paris and in 1929 he became second. In 1930 he won the Circuit de Béarn. He was the brother of Léon Martin.
Camille Thomas fabricated cycling shoes and marketed them under Hector's name in 1939.

Major results

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