1986 Tour De Suisse
The 1986 Tour de Suisse was the 50th edition of the Tour de Suisse cycle race and was held from 10 June to 29 June 1986. The race started in Winterthur and finished in Zürich. The race was won by Andrew Hampsten of the La Vie Claire team. General classification References 1986 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 ... 1986 Super Prestige Pernod International {{Tour de Suisse-race-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Andrew Hampsten
Andrew Hampsten (born April 7, 1962) is an American former professional road bicycle racer who won the 1988 Giro d'Italia and the Alpe d'Huez stage of the 1992 Tour de France. Between 1986–1994 he finished in the Top 10 of eight Grand Tours. Racing career Andy Hampsten caught the public eye in 1985, when he won stage 20 of the Giro d'Italia. The following year, he was signed by Bernard Hinault's La Vie Claire team. In his first full season as a pro, 1986, he won the Tour de Suisse and helped his compatriot and team leader Greg LeMond to victory in the Tour de France. He also finished the Tour de France fourth overall and claimed the white jersey of best young rider. Hampsten repeated his victory in the 1987 Tour de Suisse, this time for the 7-Eleven Cycling Team. He defeated multi-time Tour de France stage winner Peter Winnen by +0:01 and Fabio Parra by +0:07. His greatest moment came in the 1988 Giro d'Italia, on a short stage over the Gavia Pass. Attacking on the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Urs Zimmermann
Urs Zimmermann (born 29 November 1959 in Mühledorf) is a Swiss former professional road racing cyclist. He stood on the podium in two of the three Grand Tour events after finishing third in 1986 Tour de France and 1988 Giro d'Italia. He also won several stage races such as the Tour de Suisse, Dauphiné Libéré and Critérium International. After the eleventh stage of the 1991 Tour de France, there was a rest day, on which the cyclists were transferred from Nantes to Pau, by airplane. Zimmermann had a fear of flying, so he refused to use the airplane. The jury then disqualified him, but after the other cyclists protested, he was allowed to use other means of transportation. He was the Swiss National Road Race champion in 1986. Career achievements Major results ;1981 : 3rd National Hill Climb Championships : 10th Overall Grand Prix Guillaume Tell ;1982 : 2nd Overall Grand Prix Guillaume Tell : 3rd Overall Tour du Vaucluse ;1983 : 4th GP du Canton d'Argovie ;1984 : 1st O ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jörg Müller (cyclist)
Jörg Müller (born 23 January 1961) is a retired track cyclist and road bicycle racer from Switzerland, who was a professional rider from 1985 to 1994. He represented his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. He won the Tour de Romandie in 1985. He was the Swiss National Road Race champion in 1987. Career achievements Major results ;1984 : 1st Individual pursuit, National Track Championships : 10th Overall GP Tell ::1st Stage 2 ;1985 : 1st Overall Tour de Romandie : 2nd Grand Prix Cycliste Union Bessègeoise : 6th Critérium des As : 8th Overall Tour of the Basque Country ::1st Stage 5 : 8th La Flèche Wallonne : 8th Paris–Camembert : 8th Grand Prix des Nations : 10th Overall Tour de Suisse ::1st Stage 8 ;1986 : 1st Overall Tour d'Armorique : 1st Prologue Volta a Catalunya : 3rd Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana ::1st Stage 5 : 3rd Overall Vuelta a Aragón : 4th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía : 5th Paris–Tours : 7th Overall Tour de Romandie : ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jean-Claude Leclercq
Jean-Claude Leclercq (; born 22 July 1962 in Abbeville) is a French former professional road bicycle racer. Major results ;1984 : 7th Overall Tour du Limousin ::1st Stage 3 ;1985 : 1st Road race, National Road Championships ;1986 : 2nd Road race, National Road Championships : 2nd La Flèche Wallonne : 5th Overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré : 9th Overall Tour de Suisse ::1st Stage 5 ;1987 : 1st La Flèche Wallonne : 2nd Overall Tour de Romandie : 10th Liège–Bastogne–Liège ;1988 : 1st Stage 6 Tour de Suisse ;1989 : 6th Clásica de San Sebastián ;1990 : Tirreno–Adriatico ::1st Stages 3 & 6 : 2nd Liège–Bastogne–Liège : 2nd La Flèche Wallonne : 2nd Milano–Torino : 3rd Overall Critérium International : 6th Amstel Gold Race ;1991 : 1st Chur-Arosa : 1st Prologue Tour de Suisse : 1st Stage 1 Tour de Romandie : 1st Stage 1 Critérium International The Critérium International was a two-day bicycle stage race held in France every spring from 1932 until 2016, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gottfried Schmutz
Gottfried "Gody" Schmutz (born 26 October 1954 in Hagenbuch, Switzerland) is a retired Swiss road racing cyclist. He was professional from 1977 to 1987. He was the Swiss National Road Race champion in 1978, 1980 and 1985. Results * 1978 ** Swiss Road Cycling Champion 1978 ** 3rd, Tour of Britain ** 3rd, Stausee-Rundfahrt Klingnau ** 3rd, Tour de Berne ** 5th, Tour de Suisse ** 6th, Tour de Romandie * 1979 ** Winner, Tour de Berne ** 2nd, Tour de Lausanne * 1980 ** Swiss Road Cycling Champion 1980 ** Winner, Tour de Lausanne ** 8th, Tour of Flanders * 1981 ** 4th, Tour de Suisse ** 10th, Tour de Romandie The Tour de Romandie is a stage race which is part of the UCI World Tour. It runs through the Romandie region, or French-speaking part of Switzerland. The competition began in 1947, to coincide with the 50-year anniversary of Swiss Cycling. It ... * 1985 ** Swiss Road Cycling Champion 1985 ** Winner, Grand Prix de Lugano References External links * 1954 births ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Stefan Brykt
Stefan Brykt (born 14 July 1964) is a Swedish former cyclist. He competed in the individual road race event at the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon .... References External links * 1964 births Living people Swedish male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Sweden Cyclists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Dalarna County {{Sweden-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pedro Delgado
Pedro Delgado Robledo (; born 15 April 1960), also known as Perico (), is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer. He won the 1988 Tour de France, as well as the Vuelta a España in 1985 and 1989. Delgado is 171 centimetres tall (5 ft 7-1/2 in) and used to weigh 64 kilograms (141 lb). He was a good climber, with an aggressive style, making cycling a spectacle, which gained him fans. On one hand, there were days when he was extremely successful attacking. On the other, he occasionally suffered from big losses of time due to mistakes or strokes of bad luck. He was also a good time-trialist until the nineties, when it became difficult for him to adapt to technical changes in the time-trial bicycles. The ending of the 1987 Tour de France and the 1985 Vuelta a España and the whole 1989 Tour are among his more memorable participations in major competitions. Delgado tested positive for the known masking agent Probenecid during the 1988 tour. The drug, which had b ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Franco Chioccioli
Franco Chioccioli (born 25 August 1959 in Castelfranco di Sopra) is an Italian former professional road racing cyclist. The highlight of his career was his overall win in the 1991 Giro d'Italia. Major results ;1977 : 1st Overall Giro della Lunigiana ;1981 : 2nd Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta ;1982 : 2nd Giro dell'Etna : 2nd Giro dell'Appennino : 4th Gran Premio Città di Camaiore : 6th Overall Giro del Trentino : 7th Giro di Toscana ;1983 : 1st Young rider classification Giro d'Italia : 7th Milan–San Remo : 10th Overall Giro del Trentino ::1st Stage 1 : 10th Tre Valli Varesine ;1984 : 1st Overall Giro del Trentino ::1st Stage 2 : 1st Coppa Agostoni : 3rd Coppa Placci : 3rd Giro dell'Etna ;1985 : 1st Giro del Friuli : 9th Overall Giro d'Italia ::1st Stage 14 : 9th Overall Giro del Trentino ;1986 : 4th Overall Giro di Puglia : 5th Overall Tour de Suisse ::1st Stage 6 : 6th Overall Giro d'Italia ::1st Stage 8 : 10th Trofeo Pantalica ;1987 : 1st Trofeo dello Sc ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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La Vie Claire
La Vie Claire was a professional road bicycle racing team named after its chief sponsor La Vie Claire, a chain of health food stores. History The La Vie Claire team was created in 1984 by Bernard Tapie and directed by Paul Köchli. The team included five-time Tour de France winner Bernard Hinault, and three-time winner, Greg LeMond, as well as Andrew Hampsten and the Canadian Steve Bauer. With Hinault winning the Tour in 1985, and LeMond winning in 1986, plus winning the team trophy both years, La Vie Claire cemented their place in cycling team history. The team formed after Bernard Hinault had a dispute with his former directeur sportif Cyrille Guimard of Renault-Elf-Gitane with whom Hinault had won four editions of the Tour de France. After Hinault's teammate Laurent Fignon won the 1983 Tour de France while Hinault was injured, Fignon became the designated leader of the team. Hinault formed the La Vie Claire team with Tapie and Köchli and steadily built up his form. Du ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Robert Millar
Philippa York (born Robert Millar on 13 September 1958) is a Scottish journalist and former professional road racing cyclist. York, who competed when known as Robert Millar, is one of Britain's most successful cyclists. York won the "King of the Mountains" competition in the 1984 Tour de France and finished fourth overall. This success was the first time a British rider won a major Tour classification, and was unsurpassed as the highest Tour finish for a Briton for over 20 years until Bradley Wiggins was retrospectively placed third in the 2009 Tour de France. York started the Tour de France eleven times, finishing eight times. York finished second in the 1987 Giro d'Italia and also won the King of the Mountains classification. This was the highest finish by a Briton in the Giro d'Italia until Chris Froome won the 2018 race. As well as the Giro second-place finish, York finished second in two other Grand Tours: the 1985 and 1986 Vuelta a España. The second place at the 19 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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]   |
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Winterthur
, neighboring_municipalities = Brütten, Dinhard, Elsau, Hettlingen, Illnau-Effretikon, Kyburg, Lindau, Neftenbach, Oberembrach, Pfungen, Rickenbach, Schlatt, Seuzach, Wiesendangen, Zell , twintowns = Hall in Tirol (Austria), La Chaux-de-Fonds (Switzerland), Pilsen (Czech Republic), Yverdon-les-Bains (Switzerland) , website = stadt.winterthur.ch Winterthur (; french: Winterthour, lang) is a city in the canton of Zürich in northern Switzerland. With over 110,000 residents it is the country's sixth-largest city by population, and is the ninth-largest agglomeration with about 140,000 inhabitants. Located about northeast of Zürich, Winterthur is a service and high-tech industrial satellite city within Greater Zürich. The official language of Winterthur is German,The official language in any municipality in German-speaking Switzerland is always German. In this context, the term 'German' is used as an umbrella term for any variety of German. So, a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |