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UEC European Track Championships – Men's Madison
The Men's madison is one of the disciplines of the annual UEC European Track Championships. It was first competed as a separate event in 1895. European championships Madison (cycling), Madison events were later held as European Criterion or Winter Championship (1949–1971). From 1972 to 1990, they were organized by the FICP as European Championship. Since 1995 the Union Européenne de Cyclisme, UEC is responsible for all European championships. The Madison became part of the newly established senior European Track Championships, UEC European Track Championship event in 2010 European Track Championships, 2010 in Poland. It presently consists of a race distance of 50 km (200 laps), where the pairs can gain points through sprints or by being one lap ahead. Medalists References External links European Championship, Track, Madison, Elite2010 Result ...
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UEC European Track Championships
The European Track Cycling Championships are a set of elite level competition events held annually for the various disciplines and distances in track cycling, exclusively for European cyclists, and regulated by the European Cycling Union (UEC). They were first held in their current format in 2010, when elite level cyclists competed for the first time following an overhaul of European track cycling. In line with cycling tradition, winners of an event at the championships are presented with, in addition to the gold medal, a special, identifiable jersey. This UEC European Champion jersey is a white and blue jersey with gold stars. Gold stars on a blue background have been an identifiably European symbol since the adoption of the Flag of Europe by the Council of Europe. Founding of the modern Elite Championships In 2010 the UEC instigated a significant overhaul of how cyclists qualify for the Olympic Games. As a result, the European Championships was also introduced for elite le ...
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Valère Ollivier
Valère Ollivier (21 September 1921 – 10 February 1958) was a Belgian racing cyclist. He won the Belgian national road race title in 1949, Gent–Wevelgem in 1948, and Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne is an annual single-day road bicycle racing, road cycling race in Belgium. It is held one day after Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, on the last Sunday of February or the first of March, and completes the opening weekend of the Be ... in 1945 and in 1950. References External links * 1921 births 1958 deaths Belgian male cyclists Cyclists from Roeselare 20th-century Belgian sportsmen {{Belgium-cycling-bio-1920s-stub ...
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Jean Roth
Jean Roth (3 March 1924 – 2019) was a Swiss cyclist. He competed in the sprint and tandem events at the 1948 Summer Olympics. Biography Jean Roth was born in Le Havre, in Upper Normandy Upper Normandy (, ; ) is a former administrative region of France. On 1 January 2016, Upper and Lower Normandy merged becoming one region called Normandy. History It was created in 1956 from two departments: Seine-Maritime and Eure, when Norm ..., France, on 3 March 1924. He retired from professional cycling in 1961. He died in 2019. References External links * 1924 births 2019 deaths Swiss male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Switzerland Cyclists at the 1948 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Le Havre Cyclists from Seine-Maritime 20th-century Swiss sportsmen {{Switzerland-cycling-bio-stub ...
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Walter Bucher (cyclist)
Walter Bucher (8 June 1926 – 6 March 2025) was a Swiss cyclist. He competed in the team pursuit event at the 1948 Summer Olympics. Between 1955 and 1959 he won a medal at every UCI Motor-paced World Championships, including a gold medal in 1958. He also won five national titles in motor-paced racing Motor-paced racing and motor-paced cycling refer to cycling behind a pacer in a car or more usually on a motorcycle. The cyclist (or stayer in this case) follows as close as they can to benefit from the slipstream of their pacer. The first paced r ... (1955, 1957–1960). Bucher was also a successful road cyclist, winning 11 six-day races out of 66. He missed the 1961 UCI Track World Championships in his native Zurich due to a bad fall earlier that year. Next year he stopped cycling and founded a shipping company. He retired in 1992 due to an accident at work. Bucher died in Zurich on 6 March 2025, at the age of 98.''Walter Bucher, 98''. In: '' NZZ am Sonntag'', 16. März 2025 ...
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Georges Senfftleben
Georges Senfftleben (19 December 1922 in Clamart – 24 August 1998 in Èze) was a French track cyclist. Major results ;1944 :1st National Sprint Championships :1st Grand Prix de Paris ;1946 :2nd World Sprint Championships ;1947 :1st National Sprint Championships :3rd World Sprint Championships ;1948 :1st National Sprint Championships :3rd World Sprint Championships ;1951 :1st National Sprint Championships ;1952 :1st Six Says of Hanover (with Émile Carrara) :1st Six Days of Saint-Étienne (with Émile Carrara) :2nd World Sprint Championships ;1953 :2nd European Madison Championships ;1954 :1st Six Days of Paris (with Roger Godeau) :1st Six Days of Aarhus (with Roger Godeau) :1st Six Days of Brussels (with Dominique Forlini) ;1955 :1st Six Days of Frankfurt (with Dominique Forlini) :1st European Madison Championships (with Dominique Forlini) :1st Prix Dupré-Lapize ;1956 :1st Six Days of Copenhagen (with Dominique Forlini Dominique Forlini (Paris, 14 September 1924 - ...
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Dominique Forlini
Dominique Forlini (Paris, 14 September 1924 - October 2014) was a French professional road bicycle racer. Forlini won many six-day racing events, and also some road victories, most importantly two stages in the 1954 Tour de France. Major results ;1950 :Paris - Valenciennes ;1954 :Six days of Berlin (with Emile Carrera) :Six days of Brussels (with Georges Senfftleben) :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 stages 6 and 15 ;1955 :European championship track madison (with Georges Senfftleben) :Six days of Frankfurt (with Georges Senfftleben) ;1956 :Six days of Copenhagen (with Georges Senfftleben) ;1959 :Daumesnil External links *Official Tour de France results for Dominique Forlini French male cyclists 1924 births 2014 deaths Fren ...
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Lucien Acou
Lucien is a male given name. It is the French form of Luciano or Latin ''Lucianus'', patronymic of Lucius. People Given name *Lucien, 3rd Prince Murat (1803–1878), French politician and Prince of Pontecorvo *Lucien, Lord of Monaco (1487–1523) * Lucien of Beauvais, Christian saint *Lucien, a band member of Delta-S *Lucien Bégouin (1908-1998), French politician *Lucien Bonaparte (1775–1840), brother of Napoleon *Lucien Bouchard (born 1938), French-Canadian politician *Lucien Bourjeily, Lebanese writer and director *Lucien Carr (1925–2005), member of the original New York City circle of the Beat Generation *Lucien Dahdah (1929–2003), Lebanese politician *Lucien Macull Dominic de Silva (1893-1962), Sri Lankan Sinhala member of the Privy Council * Lucien Ginsburg (1928–1991), birth name of Serge Gainsbourg *Lucien Greaves (born 1975), social activist and the spokesman and co-founder of The Satanic Temple *Lucien Jack (born 1988), the real name of British singer Jack Lu ...
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Raymond Goussot
Raymond Goussot (31 March 1922 – 16 July 2015) was a French racing cyclist. He rode in the 1948 Tour de France. He also finished in fourth place in the 1944 Paris–Roubaix The 1944 Paris–Roubaix was the 42nd edition of the Paris–Roubaix, a Classic cycle races, classic one-day cycle race in Vichy France, France. The single day event was held on 9 April 1944 and stretched from Paris to the finish at Roubaix .... References External links * 1922 births 2015 deaths French male cyclists Sportspeople from Clamart Cyclists from Île-de-France 20th-century French sportsmen {{France-cycling-bio-1920s-stub ...
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Roger Godeau
Roger is a masculine given name, and a surname. The given name is derived from the Old French personal names ' and '. These names are of Germanic languages">Germanic origin, derived from the elements ', ''χrōþi'' ("fame", "renown", "honour") and ', ' ("spear", "lance") (Hrōþigēraz). The name was introduced into England by the Normans. In Normandy, the Franks, Frankish name had been reinforced by the Old Norse cognate '. The name introduced into England replaced the Old English cognate '. ''Roger'' became a very common given name during the Middle Ages. A variant form of the given name ''Roger'' that is closer to the name's origin is '' Rodger''. Slang and other uses From up to , Roger was slang for the word "penis". In ''Under Milk Wood'', Dylan Thomas writes "jolly, rodgered" suggesting both the sexual double entendre and the pirate term "Jolly Roger". In 19th-century England, Roger was slang for another term, the cloud of toxic green gas that swept through the chlori ...
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Jean Le Nizerhy
Roger-Jean Le Nizerhy (3 December 1916 – 28 January 1999) was a French cyclist who won a gold medal in the team pursuit at the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1939 he turned professional and rode the 1949 Tour de France The 1949 Tour de France was the 36th edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 30 June to 24 July. It consisted of 21 stages over . The Italian team had internal problems, because Gino Bartali and Fausto Coppi could both be the team leade .... He retired in 1952. References 1916 births 1999 deaths Cyclists at the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists for France Olympic gold medalists for France French male cyclists Olympic medalists in cycling Cyclists from Paris Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics French track cyclists 20th-century French sportsmen {{France-cycling-Olympic-medalist-stub ...
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