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1959 Critérium Du Dauphiné Libéré
The 1959 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré was the 13th edition of the Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré cycle race and was held from 1 June to 7 June 1959. The race started and finished in Grenoble. The race was won by Henry Anglade. General classification References 1959 Events January * January 1 - Cuba: Fulgencio Batista flees Havana when the forces of Fidel Castro advance. * January 2 - Lunar probe Luna 1 was the first man-made object to attain escape velocity from Earth. It reached the vicinity of E ... 1959 in French sport 1959 in road cycling June 1959 sports events in Europe 1959 Super Prestige Pernod {{France-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Anglade
Henry Anglade (6 July 1933 – 10 November 2022) was a French cyclist. In 1959 he was closest to winning the Tour de France, when he won a stage and finished second, 4:01 behind Federico Bahamontes. In 1960 he wore the yellow jersey for two days while finishing 8th overall. He placed in the top five of the Tour on two additional occasions in 1964 and 1965. Origins Henry Anglade was born in Thionville, in the Lorraine region of France close to the German border, the son of a soldier. His family moved south to Lyon at the start of the second world war. There he went to school with a boy called André Camus who went cycling on Sundays and on Thursday afternoons. Anglade turned down his invitation to join him. It was his father who suggested that he should go, offering him the heavy family bicycle "that weighed at least 25kg". He joined Camus and his friends and found they couldn't keep up. One suggested he should try racing and he joined the Vélo Club du Griffon, the oldest club in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcel Rohrbach
Marcel Rohrbach (8 April 1933 Ahun – 14 March 2012; Vélizy-Villacoublay) was a French racing cyclist. He finished in ninth place at the 1960 Tour de France The 1960 Tour de France was the 47th edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. It took place between 26 June and 17 July, with 21 stages covering a distance of . The race featured 128 riders, of which 81 finished. Because Jacq .... References External links * 1933 births 2012 deaths French male cyclists Sportspeople from Creuse French Vuelta a España stage winners Cyclists from Nouvelle-Aquitaine {{France-cycling-bio-1930s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1959 In Road Cycling
Events January * January 1 - Cuba: Fulgencio Batista flees Havana when the forces of Fidel Castro advance. * January 2 - Lunar probe Luna 1 was the first man-made object to attain escape velocity from Earth. It reached the vicinity of Earth's Moon, and was also the first spacecraft to be placed in heliocentric orbit. * January 3 ** The three southernmost atolls of the Maldive archipelago ( Addu Atoll, Huvadhu Atoll and Fuvahmulah island) declare independence. ** Alaska is admitted as the 49th U.S. state. * January 4 ** In Cuba, rebel troops led by Che Guevara and Camilo Cienfuegos enter the city of Havana. ** Léopoldville riots: At least 49 people are killed during clashes between the police and participants of a meeting of the ABAKO Party in Léopoldville in the Belgian Congo. * January 6 ** Fidel Castro arrives in Havana. ** The International Maritime Organization is inaugurated. * January 7 – The United States recognizes the new Cuban government of F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1959 In French Sport
Events January * January 1 - Cuba: Fulgencio Batista flees Havana when the forces of Fidel Castro advance. * January 2 - Lunar probe Luna 1 was the first man-made object to attain escape velocity from Earth. It reached the vicinity of Earth's Moon, and was also the first spacecraft to be placed in heliocentric orbit. * January 3 ** The three southernmost atolls of the Maldive archipelago (Addu Atoll, Huvadhu Atoll and Fuvahmulah island) declare independence. ** Alaska is admitted as the 49th U.S. state. * January 4 ** In Cuba, rebel troops led by Che Guevara and Camilo Cienfuegos enter the city of Havana. ** Léopoldville riots: At least 49 people are killed during clashes between the police and participants of a meeting of the ABAKO Party in Léopoldville in the Belgian Congo. * January 6 ** Fidel Castro arrives in Havana. ** The International Maritime Organization is inaugurated. * January 7 – The United States recognizes the new Cuban government of Fidel Castro. * Ja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stéphane Lach
Stéphane Lach (born 10 June 1933) is a French former professional racing cyclist. He rode in four editions of the 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 .... References External links * 1933 births Living people French male cyclists People from Soissons Cyclists from Hauts-de-France {{France-cycling-bio-1930s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Segú
José Segú Soriano (19 March 1935 – 25 July 2010) was a Spanish professional cyclist. He finished second in the 1959 Vuelta a España, and won the Vuelta a Andalucía in 1965. Major results ;1953 : 1st Trofeo Jaumendreu ;1954 : 9th Trofeo Masferrer ;1955 : 3rd Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana :: 1st Stage 5 : 3rd Overall Vuelta a Levante ::1st Stage 5 ;1958 : 1st Stage 5 Volta a Catalunya ;1959 : 1st Stage 2 Volta a Catalunya : 2nd Overall Vuelta a España : 9th Overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré ::1st Stage 1 : 9th Overall GP du Midi Libre : 9th Trofeo Masferrer ;1960 : 1st GP Ayutamiento de Bilbao : 1st Stage 8b Volta a Catalunya : 2nd Circuito de Getxo : 3rd GP Llodio ;1961 : 3rd Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia : 9th Overall Volta a Catalunya :: 1st Stage 7b : 9th Subida a Arrate ;1962 : 1st GP Pascuas : 1st Stage 17 Vuelta a España : Vuelta a Andalucía :: 1st Stages 1, 5, 6 & 8 ;1963 : 1st Stage 2 Vuelta a España : 1st Stage 3 Vuelta a La Rioja : 1st S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valentin Huot
Valentin Huot (1 May 1929 – 21 November 2017) was a French racing cyclist Cycle sport is Competition, competitive physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, track cycling, BMX, and cycle speedway. Non-racing .... He won the French national road race title in 1957 and 1958. Huot died on 21 November 2017, aged 88. References External links * 1929 births 2017 deaths French male cyclists Sportspeople from Dordogne Cyclists from Nouvelle-Aquitaine {{France-cycling-bio-1920s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis Rostollan
Louis Rostollan (1 January 1936 – 13 November 2020) was a French professional road bicycle racer. He was a professional from 1958 until 1967, winning the Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré in 1958 and the Tour de Romandie in 1960 and 1961. Rostollan died on 13 November 2020 of a lung disease at the age of 84. Major results ; 1957 : 2nd, Overall, Tour du Sud-Est The Tour du Sud-Est was a professional cycle race held as a stage race in France. It was first held in 1919 and held for the final time in 1983, although it wasn't held every year. In 1965 it was part of the Super Prestige Pernod The Super Pres ... :: 3rd, Stage 5 : Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré :: 1st, Stage 8b :: 1st, Stage 4 ; 1958 : 1st, Overall, Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré :: 3rd, Stage 4 ; 1959 : 1st, Cluny ; 1960 : 1st, Boucles Roquevairoises : 1st, Overall, Tour de Romandie :: 3rd, Stage 1 :: 3rd, Stage 4b : 2nd, National Road Championships ; 1961 : 1st, Overall, Tour de Champagne : 1st, O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André Le Dissez
André Le Dissez (11 November 1929 – 4 May 2018) was a French professional . Major results ;1957 :Méry ;1958 :Saint-Renan :Treignac ;1959 :Tour de France
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Raymond Mastrotto
Raymond Mastrotto (Auch, 1 November 1934 — Labatut, 11 March 1984) was a French professional road bicycle racer. In 1962, Mastrotto won the Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré. At the end of his career, in 1967, he also won a stage of the 1967 Tour de France The 1967 Tour de France was the 54th edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. It took place between 29 June and 23 July, with 22 stages covering a distance of . Thirteen national teams of ten riders competed, with three French .... In 1968, Mastrotto had to end his career after he was hit by a motorist during a training. Major results ;1960 :Circuit des cols Pyrénéens : Tour de France: ::6th place overall classification ;1961 :Villard de Lans ;1962 : Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré ;1963 :Sauvignes ;1966 :Boucles du Bas-Limousin ;1967 : Tour de France: ::Winner stage 17 External links *Official Tour de France results for Raymond Mastrotto French male cyclists 1934 births 1984 deaths Frenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Dotto
Jean-Baptiste Dotto (27 March 1928, in St-Nazaire – 20 February 2000, in Ollioules, FranceMemoire du Cyclisme, Rider history, Jean-Baptiste Dotto ) was the first French racing cyclist to win the . He rode the 13 times, coming fourth in 1954. Jean Dotto was born with Italian nationality. He became French in 1937. Dotto was a good climber. He became an independent, or semi-professional, in 1948 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roger Rivière
Roger Rivière (23 February 1936, Saint-Étienne – 1 April 1976, Saint-Galmier) was a French track and road bicycle racer. He raced as a professional from 1957 to 1960. Rivière, a time trialist, all-around talent on the road, and a three-time world pursuit champion on the track, lost his career to injury. He was considered to have a chance of winning the 1960 Tour de France but crashed on the Col de Perjuret descent of Mont Aigoual in the Massif Central while following leader Gastone Nencini. Rivière hit a guard-block on the edge of the road, falling 20 meters into a ravine. He landed in brush, breaking two vertebrae. The injury permanently disabled Riviére, confining him to a wheelchair and ending his career. Early career Rivière started as a track rider, at the old velodrome in St-Étienne. At 19 he beat Jacques Anquetil for the national pursuit championship at the Parc des Princes in Paris. He turned professional in 1957, when he beat Albert Bouvet to win the world pu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
