| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Jeng Kirchen |
| Born | December 13, 1919 Hostert, Luxembourg |
| Died | November 30, 2010 (aged 90) Luxembourg City, Luxembourg |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road Cyclo-cross |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 1943 | Victoria |
| 1945–1947 | Rochet |
| 1948–1953 | Garin |
Jeng Kirchen (December 13, 1919 in Hostert – November 30, 2010) was a Luxembourgish road racing cyclist who twice finished 5th in the Tour de France. Kirchen won his native race, the Tour de Luxembourg, in 1952, and took a total of 16 professional wins. He was the uncle and great-uncle of fellow cyclists Erny Kirchen and Kim Kirchen.[1]