Participated 2 times
Between 1937 and 1938
Piet Van Nek, Holland
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After stage 21 - 2025:
 16451 starters.
  5463 different riders.
  689 teams.
  2398 stages.
  470 restdays.
  466506.50 km.
  5925 abandoned riders.

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 Facts from Tour de France 1961
  |   Stages.  |   Stage winners.  |   Days in jerseys.  |   Teams.  |   All riders.  |   All riders by age.  |   All riders from.  |  

  |   Rookies.  |   Withdrawls.  |   Average speed.  |   GC.  |   Polka  |   Green  |   White  |   Summits. (In tour)  |   Miscellaneous.  |  

The 60 riders that withdrew in 1961.

11  Ezio PizzoglioStage2 Did not finish

19  René PrivatStage2 Did not finish

44  Carmelo MoralesStage2 Did not finish

46  Miguel PachecoStage2 Did not finish

64  Hans JaroszewiczStage2 Did not finish

67  Helmut KuckelkornStage2 Did not finish

69  Reinhold PommerStage2 Did not finish

74  Kurt GimmiStage2 Did not finish

102  Henry DuezStage2 Did not finish

21  François MahéStage2 Exceeded time limit

37  Jaime AlomarStage2 Exceeded time limit

40  José Gomez del MoralStage2 Exceeded time limit

94  Sean RyanStage2 Exceeded time limit

123  Pierre RubyStage2 Exceeded time limit

91  Ian MooreStage3 Did not finish

92  George O'BrienStage3 Did not finish

93  Pete RyallsStage3 Did not finish

96  Tom SimpsonStage3 Did not finish

85  Stan BrittainStage4 Did not finish

89  Albert HitchenStage4 Did not finish

86  Ron CoeStage5 Did not finish

52  Albertus GeldermansStage6 Did not finish

61  Josef BorghardStage6 Did not finish

62  Manfred DonikeStage6 Did not finish

68  Horst OldenburgStage6 Did not finish

72  Ludwig TrocheStage6 Did not finish

79  Raymond BleyStage6 Did not finish

103  Philippe GaudrilletStage6 Did not finish

110  Claude SauvageStage6 Did not finish

66  Dieter KemperStage6 Exceeded time limit

32  Louis ProostStage7 Exceeded time limit

34  René VandervekenStage7 Exceeded time limit

36  Joseph VloeberghsStage7 Exceeded time limit

38  Antonio BertranStage7 Exceeded time limit

76  Jean LuisierStage7 Exceeded time limit

7  Vito FaveroStage8 Did not finish

133  Félix Le BuhotelStage8 Did not finish

50  Jo de HaanStage9 Did not finish

55  Coen NiestenStage9 Did not finish

57  Wim van EstStage9 Did not finish

59  Wout WagtmansStage9 Did not finish

87  Vic DensonStage9 Did not finish

28  Emile DaemsStage10 Did not finish

71  Sigi RenzStage10 Did not finish

83  Jean-Pierre SintgesStage10 Did not finish

121  Anatole NovakStage10 Did not finish

51  Dick EnthovenStage10 Exceeded time limit

2  Graziano BattistiniStage11 Did not finish

54  Jef LahayeStage11 Did not finish

4  Carlo BrugnamiStage12 Did not finish

84  Roger ThullStage12 Did not finish

101  Albert BouvetStage12 Did not finish

118  Camille Le MennStage12 Did not finish

127  André CloarecStage12 Did not finish

131  Marc HuiartStage12 Did not finish

3  Guido BoniStage14 Did not finish

122  Marcel RohrbachStage14 Did not finish

56  Piet van EstStage17 Did not finish

63  Friedhelm FischerkellerStage17 Did not finish

108  André Le DissezStage17 Did not finish

The withdrawn in 1961 are from:

 France1423,333 %  

 Germany1016,667 %  

 Holland813,333 %  

 England813,333 %  

 Italy58,333 %  

 Spain58,333 %  

 Belgium46,667 %  

 Luxembourg35,000 %  

 Switzerland23,333 %  

 Ireland11,667 %  
Todays birthdays.

1877 • Henri Anthoine
1891 • Gottfried Burgat
1899 • Maurice Protin
1899 • Paul Thondoux
1911 • Theo Heimann
1921 • Henri Massal
1925 • Umberto Drei
1929 • Valentin Huot
1929 • Robert Varnajo
1954 • Géry Verlinden
1957 • Charly Jochums
1959 • Frédéric Vichot
1960 • Eduardo Gonzalez
1968 • Thomas Davy
1989 • Armindo Fonseca

 

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