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1953 Liège–Bastogne–Liège
The 1953 Liège–Bastogne–Liège was the 39th edition of the Liège–Bastogne–Liège cycle race and was held on 3 May 1953. The race started and finished in Liège. The race was won by Alois De Hertog. General classification References 1953 Events January * January 6 – The Asian Socialist Conference opens in Rangoon, Burma. * January 12 – Estonian émigrés found a Estonian government-in-exile, government-in-exile in Oslo. * January 14 ** Marshal Josip Broz Tito ... 1953 in Belgian sport 1953 Challenge Desgrange-Colombo {{Liège–Bastogne–Liège-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alois De Hertog
Alois De Hertog (9 August 1927 – 22 November 1993) was a Belgian racing cyclist. He won the 1953 edition of the Liège–Bastogne–Liège Liège–Bastogne–Liège , also known as ''La Doyenne'' ("The Old Lady"), is a one-day classic cycling race in Belgium.Cycling Weekly, UK, 13 March 1993 First run in 1892, it is the oldest of the five ''Cycling monument, Monuments'' of the Eur .... References External links * 1927 births 1993 deaths Belgian male cyclists People from Sint-Katelijne-Waver Cyclists from Antwerp Province 20th-century Belgian sportsmen {{Belgium-cycling-bio-1920s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maurice Diot
Maurice Diot (13 June 1922 – 4 March 1972) was a French professional road bicycle racer. In 1951, he won the Paris–Brest–Paris race of 1200 km in a record time that has not been broken since. He rode in the 1947, 1948, and 1949 Tour de France. He also finished in second place in the 1950 Paris–Roubaix. Major results ;1947 :GP d'Espéraza :Tour de France: ::Winner stage 20 ;1949 :Paris–Brussels ;1950 :GP Catox ;1951 :GP de l'Echo d'Oran :Paris–Brest–Paris Paris–Brest–Paris (PBP) is a long-distance cycling event. It was originally a bicycle race in France from Paris to Brest and back to Paris in 1891. The last time it was run as a race was 1951. The most recent edition of PBP was held on 20 ... ;1952 :GP du Pneumatique :Montluçon References External links *Official Tour de France results for Maurice Diot French male cyclists 1922 births 1972 deaths French Tour de France stage winners Cyclists from Paris 20th-century French sportsmen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raoul Rémy
Raoul Rémy (25 October 1919, in Marseille – 26 June 2002, in Marseille) was a French professional road bicycle racer. Major results ;1943 :Charlieu ;1946 :Derby d'Auriolm ;1947 :Ajaccio :Circuit de l'Indre :La grande Combe ;1948 :La grande Combe :Paris–Camembert :Tour de France: ::Winner stage 5 ;1949 :GP Catox :GP de Guelma ;1950 :La ciotat :Manosque :Paris-Clermont-Ferrand :Rouen ;1951 :GP Nice :Nantua :Tour du Vaucluse ;1952 :Alger :GP de l'Echo d'Oran :Riez :Tour de France The Tour de France () is an annual men's multiple-stage cycle sport, bicycle race held primarily in France. It is the oldest and most prestigious of the three Grand Tour (cycling), Grand Tours, which include the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a ...: ::Winner stage 13 ;1953 :Circuit de l'Haut Savoie ;1954 :GP de l'Echo d'Oran ;1955 :Ronde d'Aix-en-Provence :Sète :Montélimar ;1957 :Barsac References External links * * French male cyclists 1919 births 2002 deaths French Tour de Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1952 Liège–Bastogne–Liège
The 1952 Liège–Bastogne–Liège was the 38th edition of the Liège–Bastogne–Liège cycle race and was held on 11 May 1952. The race started and finished in Liège. The race was won by Ferdinand Kübler. General classification References 1952 Events January–February * January 26 – Cairo Fire, Black Saturday in Kingdom of Egypt, Egypt: Rioters burn Cairo's central business district, targeting British and upper-class Egyptian businesses. * February 6 ** Princess Elizabeth, ... 1952 in Belgian sport 1952 Challenge Desgrange-Colombo {{Liège–Bastogne–Liège-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1954 Liège–Bastogne–Liège
The 1954 Liège–Bastogne–Liège was the 40th edition of the Liège–Bastogne–Liège cycle race and was held on 9 May 1954. The race started and finished in Liège. The race was won by Marcel Ernzer. General classification References 1954 Events January * January 3 – The Italian broadcaster RAI officially begins transmitting. * January 7 – Georgetown–IBM experiment: The first public demonstration of a machine translation system is held in New York, at the head ... 1954 in Belgian sport 1954 Challenge Desgrange-Colombo {{Liège–Bastogne–Liège-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liège–Bastogne–Liège
Liège–Bastogne–Liège , also known as ''La Doyenne'' ("The Old Lady"), is a one-day classic cycling race in Belgium.Cycling Weekly, UK, 13 March 1993 First run in 1892, it is the oldest of the five ''Cycling monument, Monuments'' of the European professional Road bicycle racing, road cycling calendar; usually coming as the last of the spring classics. It is held annually in late April, in the Ardennes region of Belgium, from Liège to Bastogne and back. It is considered one of the most arduous one-day cycling events in the world because of its length and demanding course. The most successful rider with five victories is Belgian rider Eddy Merckx, trailed by Italian Moreno Argentin in the 1980s and Spaniard Alejandro Valverde in the 2000s, who both won the race four times. Liège–Bastogne–Liège is part of the UCI World Tour competition. It is the concluding race of the Ardennes classics, Ardennes Classics series, which includes the Amstel Gold Race (other), Ams ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liège
Liège ( ; ; ; ; ) is a City status in Belgium, city and Municipalities in Belgium, municipality of Wallonia, and the capital of the Liège Province, province of Liège, Belgium. The city is situated in the valley of the Meuse, in the east of Belgium, not far from borders with the Netherlands (Maastricht is about to the north) and with Germany (Aachen is about north-east). In Liège, the Meuse meets the river Ourthe. The city is part of the ''sillon industriel'', the former industrial backbone of Wallonia. It still is the principal economic and cultural centre of the region. The municipality consists of the following Deelgemeente, sub-municipalities: Angleur, Bressoux, Chênée, Glain, Grivegnée, Jupille-sur-Meuse, Liège proper, Rocourt, Liège, Rocourt, and Wandre. In November 2012, Liège had 198,280 inhabitants. The metropolitan area, including the outer commuter zone, covers an area of 1,879 km2 (725 sq mi) and had a total population of 749,110 on 1 January 2008. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Storms
Jan Storms (20 December 1925 – 2 September 2019) was a Belgian racing cyclist. He rode in the 1950 Tour de France. After retiring, De Wolf remained in the cycling world; he was a coach of various cyclists, in particular we remember his successes obtained with Eddy Merckx, of whom he was coach from 1970 until the end of his career. Major results ;1949 : 2nd GP Stad Zottegem ;1950 : 3rd La Flèche Wallonne ;1952 : 3rd Roubaix–Huy : 4th La Flèche Wallonne : 4th Overall Tour du Nord : 6th Omloop Het Volk : 7th Overall Tour de Luxembourg : 8th Schaal Sels ;1953 : 1st Bruxelles–Bost : 4th Liège–Bastogne–Liège : 6th La Flèche Wallonne : 7th Gent–Wevelgem : 7th Paris–Brussels ;1954 : 3rd Ronde van Brabant : 6th La Flèche Wallonne ;1955 : 1st Omloop van de Fruitstreek : 2nd GP Stad Vilvoorde : 3rd Road race, National Road Championships : 9th Paris–Brussels : 9th Ronde van Limburg ;1956 : 4th Scheldeprijs The Scheldeprijs is a road bicycle racing, cycling ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Vanderstockt
Robert Vanderstockt (11 May 1924 – 27 December 1994) was a Belgian racing cyclist. He rode in the 1952 Tour de France The 1952 Tour de France was the 39th edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 25 June to 19 July. It was composed of 23 stages over . Newly introduced were the arrivals on mountain peaks. The race was won by Italian Fausto Coppi. Coppi d .... References 1924 births 1994 deaths Belgian male cyclists Place of birth missing 20th-century Belgian sportsmen {{Belgium-cycling-bio-1920s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nino Defilippis
Nino Defilippis (21 March 1932 – 13 July 2010) was an Italian road bicycle racer who won the Giro di Lombardia in 1958, as well as nine stages at the Giro d'Italia, seven stages at the Tour de France and two stages at the Vuelta a España. He also won the mountains classification at the 1956 Vuelta a España and the Italian National Road Race Championship in 1956 and 1958. Major results ;1952 :1st Trofeo Baracchi :1st Stage 17 Giro d'Italia :2nd Giro di Lombardia :2nd Giro di Campania :4th Giro dell'Appennino ;1953 :1st Tre Valli Varesine :2nd National Road Championships, Road Race :3rd Trofeo Baracchi :3rd Grottarossa Criterium, Italy :10th Coppa Bernocchi ;1954 :1st Giro del Piemonte :1st Giro dell'Emilia :1st Stage 3 Giro d'Italia :4th Coppa Bernocchi :5th Trofeo Baracchi ;1955 :1st Giro dell'Emilia :1st Cuneo Criterium :1st Omegna Criterium :1st Stages 3 & 6 Giro d'Italia :2nd Overall Roma–Napoli–Roma :2nd Cagliari Criterium :2nd Sassari Criterium :4th Giro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Zagers
Jan, JaN or JAN may refer to: Acronyms * Jackson, Mississippi (Amtrak station), US, Amtrak station code JAN * Jackson-Evers International Airport, Mississippi, US, IATA code * Jabhat al-Nusra (JaN), a Syrian militant group * Japanese Article Number, a barcode standard compatible with EAN * Japanese Accepted Name, a Japanese nonproprietary drug name * Job Accommodation Network, US, for people with disabilities * ''Joint Army-Navy'', US standards for electronic color codes, etc. * ''Journal of Advanced Nursing'' Personal name * Jan (name), male variant of ''John'', female shortened form of ''Janet'' and ''Janice'' * Jan (Persian name), Persian word meaning 'life', 'soul', 'dear'; also used as a name * Ran (surname), romanized from Mandarin as Jan in Wade–Giles * Ján, Slovak name Other uses * January, as an abbreviation for the first month of the year in the Gregorian calendar * Jan (cards), a term in some card games when a player loses without taking any tricks or scoring a mini ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Briek Schotte
Alberic "Briek" Schotte (7 September 1919 – 4 April 2004) was a Belgium, Belgian professional road racing cyclist, one of the champions of the 1940s and 1950s. His stamina earned him the nickname "Iron Briek" (''IJzeren Briek''). He was World Cycling Championship, world champion in 1948 and 1950, won the last stage of the 1947 Tour de France and finished second in the 1948 Tour de France, 1948 Tour, behind Gino Bartali. He twice won the Tour of Flanders (men's race), Tour of Flanders (1942, 1948), Paris–Tours (1946, 1947) and Paris–Brussels (1946, 1952). He also won the inaugural ''Challenge Desgrange-Colombo'', a season-long competition to identify the world's best road rider, in 1948. He holds the record with twenty consecutive participations in the Tour of Flanders and in addition to his two victories made the podium on six other occasions. Schotte corresponded to the archetype of the ''Flandrien'', the diligent farm boy who competes against better equipped and guided ri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
