| 'Iron Man's' 2nd Straight L-B-L Victory
The 12th edition of Liege-Bastogne-Liege was held on April 9, 1922.
This year’s Liege-Bastogne-Liege was contested in very hot weather in 1922.
A group of twenty men arrived at the finish of La Doyenne together. Louis Mottiat (Alcyon) sprinted past Albert Jordens (Automoto) and Laurent Seret (Independent) and gained his second grand L-B-L victory.
Louis 'Iron Man' Mottiat (Bel) used the difficult weather conditions to his advantage and successfully defended his 1921 L-B-L championship.
L-B-L April 9, 1922 |
218 Km, Liege-Bastogne-Liege
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1. Louis MOTTIAT (Bel) 7h27'30" |
2. Alberto Jordens (Bel) |
3. Laurent Seret (Bel) |
Starters: 43 / Finishers: 30 Ave Speed: 29.230 km/h |
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L-B-L 1923
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