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1936 Tour De Suisse
The 1936 Tour de Suisse was the fourth edition of the Tour de Suisse cycle race and was held from 20 June to 27 June 1936. The race started and finished in Zürich. The race was won by Henri Garnier of the Belgian team. General classification References Tour de Suisse, 1936 1936 in Swiss sport, Tour de Suisse {{Tour de Suisse-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henri Garnier
Henri Garnier (19 September 1908 – 4 January 2003) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racing, road cyclist. He most notably won the 1936 Tour de Suisse. Major results ;1934 : 7th Overall 1934 Tour de Suisse, Tour de Suisse ;1935 : 2nd Overall Tour of Belgium : 3rd Overall 1935 Tour de Suisse, Tour de Suisse : 3rd GP de la Famenne ;1936 : 1st Overall 1936 Tour de Suisse, Tour de Suisse ::1st Mountains classification ::1st Stage 1 : 4th Overall Tour of Belgium ;1937 : 8th 1937 La Flèche Wallonne, La Flèche Wallonne : 10th 1937 Liège–Bastogne–Liège, Liège–Bastogne–Liège References External links * 1908 births 2003 deaths Belgian male cyclists Tour de Suisse stage winners People from Beauraing Cyclists from Namur (province) {{Belgium-cycling-bio-1900s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustaaf Deloor
Gustaaf Deloor (24 June 1913 – 28 January 2002) was a Belgian road racing cyclist and the winner of the first two editions of the Vuelta a España in 1935 and 1936. The 1936 edition remains the longest winning finish time of the Vuelta in 150:07:54, the race consisted of 22 stages with a total length of 4,407 km. Gustaaf finished first and his older brother Alfons finished second overall. Biography Deloor was professional from 1932 until 1939 when World War II caused the end of his career. Deloor was serving in the Belgian army at Fort Eben-Emael near Maastricht when the German army invaded the fort on 10 May 1940, but Deloor together with some 1,200 Belgians were taken prisoner. In Stalag II-B or the prisoner-of-war camp II-B, Deloor was able to work in the kitchen due to a German officer that was interested in sports. When Deloor returned from the war, he came back to a plundered house and decided to start a new life in the United States of America in 1949. After ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leo Amberg
Leo Amberg (23 March 1912 – 18 September 1999) was a Swiss professional road bicycle racer. He is most known for his bronze medal in the 1938 UCI Road World Championships. He was the Swiss National Road Race champion in 1937 and 1938. He also rode in the 1947 Tour de France. Major results ;1935 : 1st Mont Faron : 2nd Overall Tour de Suisse : 5th Road race, UCI Road World Championships ;1936 : 3rd Overall Tour de Suisse : 8th Overall Tour de France ;1937 : 1st Road race, National Road Championships : 1st Züri-Metzgete : 2nd Overall Tour de Suisse ::1st Stages 1, 2 & 6 : 3rd Overall Tour de France ::1st Stages 5c & 19b ( ITT) ;1938 : 1st Road race, National Road Championships : 3rd Road race, UCI Road World Championships : 1st Stage 18a Giro d'Italia ;1939 : 1st Stage 16 Deutschland Tour : 4th Züri-Metzgete : 10th Overall Tour de Suisse ;1942 : 5th Züri-Metzgete ;1943 : 10th Züri-Metzgete ;1946 : 9th Züri-Metzgete Züri-Metzgete (Zürich German; en, Champi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1935 Tour De Suisse
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The 1935 Tour de Suisse was the third edition of the Tour de Suisse cycle race and was held from 24 August to 31 August 1935. The race started and finished in Zürich. The race was won by Gaspard Rinaldi. General classification References 1935 Tour de Suisse The Tour de Suisse ( en, Tour of Switzerland) is an annual road cycling stage race. Raced over eight days, the event covers two weekends in June, and along with the Critérium du Dauphiné, it is considered a proving ground for the Tour de France ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1937 Tour De Suisse
The 1937 Tour de Suisse was the fifth edition of the Tour de Suisse cycle race and was held from 31 July to 7 August 1937. The race started and finished in Zürich. The race was won by Karl Litschi. General classification References Tour de Suisse, 1937 1937 in Swiss sport, Tour de Suisse {{Tour de Suisse-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tour De Suisse
The Tour de Suisse ( en, Tour of Switzerland) is an annual road cycling stage race. Raced over eight days, the event covers two weekends in June, and along with the Critérium du Dauphiné, it is considered a proving ground for the Tour de France, which is on the calendar approximately two weeks after the end of the Tour de Suisse. Since 2011 the event is part of the UCI World Tour, cycling's highest level of professional races. History The race was first held in 1933 and has evolved in timing, duration and sponsorship. Like the Tour de France and the Dauphiné, the Tour de Suisse has several stages with significant mountain climbs in the Swiss Alps and at least one individual time trial. Several winners of the Tour de Suisse have also won the Tour de France, including Eddy Merckx and Jan Ullrich. In 2005 the Tour de Suisse was included in the inaugural UCI Pro Tour and organizers moved the race to earlier in June. The first winner of the race was Austrian Max Bulla in the 1933 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zürich
Zürich () is the list of cities in Switzerland, largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zürich. It is located in north-central Switzerland, at the northwestern tip of Lake Zürich. As of January 2020, the municipality has 434,335 inhabitants, the Urban agglomeration, urban area 1.315 million (2009), and the Zürich metropolitan area 1.83 million (2011). Zürich is a hub for railways, roads, and air traffic. Both Zurich Airport and Zürich Hauptbahnhof, Zürich's main railway station are the largest and busiest in the country. Permanently settled for over 2,000 years, Zürich was founded by the Roman Empire, Romans, who called it '. However, early settlements have been found dating back more than 6,400 years (although this only indicates human presence in the area and not the presence of a town that early). During the Middle Ages, Zürich gained the independent and privileged status of imperial immediacy and, in 1519, became a primary centre of the Protestant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Blattmann (cyclist)
Walter Blattmann (10 June 1910 – 1 October 1965) was a Swiss racing cyclist. He rode in the 1933 Tour de France and finished 9th overall in the 1935 Vuelta a España. He also won the 1933 Züri-Metzgete. Major results ;1933 : 1st National Cyclo-cross Championships : 1st Züri-Metzgete : 2nd Overall Circuit de la Haute-Savoie : 9th Overall Tour de Suisse ;1934 : 1st Tour du Nord-Ouest : 1st Tour du Lac Léman ;1935 : 9th Overall Vuelta a España ;1936 : 4th Overall Tour de Suisse ;1937 : 3rd Overall Tour de Suisse The Tour de Suisse ( en, Tour of Switzerland) is an annual road cycling stage race. Raced over eight days, the event covers two weekends in June, and along with the Critérium du Dauphiné, it is considered a proving ground for the Tour de France ... References 1910 births 1965 deaths Swiss male cyclists Cyclists from Zürich {{Switzerland-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Léon Level
Léon Level (12 July 1910 in Hédouville – 26 March 1949 in Paris) was a French professional road bicycle racer. Major results ;1933 :Tour de France: ::7th place overall classification ;1935 :Circuit du Mont-Blanc :Trophée des Grimpeurs ;1936 :Tour de France The Tour de France () is an annual men's multiple-stage bicycle race primarily held in France, while also occasionally passing through nearby countries. Like the other Grand Tours (the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a España), it consists ...: ::Winner stage 9 ::10th place overall classification External links *Official Tour de France results for Léon Level French male cyclists 1910 births 1949 deaths French Tour de France stage winners Sportspeople from Val-d'Oise Tour de Suisse stage winners Cyclists who died while racing Sport deaths in France Cyclists from Île-de-France {{France-cycling-bio-1910s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfons Deloor
Alfons Deloor (his name is also given as "De Loor") (3 June 1910 - 23 March 1995) was a Belgian racing cyclist. He reached second place at the 1936 Vuelta a España behind his brother Gustaaf Deloor, Gustaaf, and won the 1938 Liège–Bastogne–Liège. Biography Alfons Deloor was the fourth of five sons. Their father worked as a farmhand during the season, and in the coal mines of Hainaut Province, Hainaut otherwise. The family lived in De Klinge, a small Flanders, Flemish town near the border with the Netherlands. Alfons and his younger brother Gustaaf were taught to ride a bike by their elder brother Edward. His first cycling success came in 1931, finishing ninth in 1931 Liège–Bastogne–Liège, Liège–Bastogne–Liège. He went on to finish second in the 1932 Tour of Flanders. The same year, he was tenth in 1932 Paris–Roubaix, Paris–Roubaix, which he improved upon in the 1933 Paris–Roubaix, 1933 edition by finishing sixth. In the 1933 Tour de France, he finished 27t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Egli
Paul Egli (18 August 1911 – 23 January 1997) was a Swiss professional road bicycle racer. He is most known for his silver and bronze medals in respectively the 1938 and the 1937 UCI Road World Championships. He was also the Swiss National Road Race champion in 1935 and 1936. Major results ;1932 : Amateur Cyclo-Cross Champion : World Amateur Road Race Championship ;1933 : World Amateur Road Race Champion ;1934 : Züri-Metzgete : Stage 3, Tour de Suisse : Stage 1, Critérium du Midi ;1935 : Road Race Champion : Züri-Metzgete : Stage 1, Tour of Nord-East-Spain ;1936 : Road Race Champion :Tour de France ::Winner stage 1 ::Wearing yellow jersey for one day : Tour de Suisse: :: Winner Stages 4a & 4b ;1937 : World Road Race Championship :Tour de Suisse: :: Winner Stage 3 ;1938 : World Road Race Championship ;1941 : Berner Rundfahrt ;1942 : Züri-Metzgete Züri-Metzgete (Zürich German; en, Championship of Zürich; german: Meisterschaft von Zürich) was a European C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
August Erne
August Erne (15 February 1905 – 15 October 1987) was a Swiss racing cyclist. He was the Swiss National Road Race champion in 1932. He also rode in the 1932 and 1934 Tour de France The 1934 Tour de France was the 28th edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 3 to 29 July. It consisted of 23 stages over . The race was won by Antonin Magne, who had previously won the 1931 Tour de France. The French team was dominant, .... References External links * 1905 births 1987 deaths People from Zurzach District Swiss male cyclists Sportspeople from Aargau Tour de Suisse stage winners {{Switzerland-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
