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in 1976
Ivan Schmid, Switzerland
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After stage 21 - 2026:
 16451 starters.
  5513 different riders.
  689 teams.
  2419 stages.
  470 restdays.
  469752.50 km.
  5946 abandoned riders.

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 Facts from Tour de France 1968
  |   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 47 riders that withdrew in 1968.

98  Jos van der VleutenStage1 Did not finish

79  Hugh PorterStage2 Did not finish

103  Robert HagmannStage2 Did not finish

105  Josef JohannsStage2 Exceeded time limit

86  Pietro GuerraStage3b Did not start

47  Edward SelsStage3b Did not finish

104  Albert HergerStage3b Did not finish

31  Siegfried AdlerStage3b Exceeded time limit

34  Winfried GottschalkStage3b Exceeded time limit

35  Klemens GrossimlinghausStage3b Exceeded time limit

77  Colin LewisStage3b Exceeded time limit

25  Francis DucreuxStage4 Did not finish

30  Christian RobiniStage4 Did not finish

100  Huub ZilverbergStage4 Exceeded time limit

75  Derek HarrisonStage5a Did not finish

106  Paul KöchliStage5a Did not finish

102  Karl BrandStage5a Exceeded time limit

74  Derek GreenStage6 Exceeded time limit

67  José Manuel LasaStage7 Did not finish

9  José SamynStage8 Disqualified

23  Jacques CadiouStage11 Did not finish

38  Ernst StrengStage11 Did not finish

71  Robert AddyStage11 Did not finish

97  Wim SchepersStage11 Exceeded time limit

99  Gerard VianenStage11 Exceeded time limit

90  Italo ZilioliStage12 Did not start

4  Jean JourdenStage12 Did not finish

16  Fernand EtterStage12 Did not finish

20  Paul LemeteyerStage12 Did not finish

28  Désiré LetortStage12 Did not finish

32  Winfried BölkeStage12 Did not finish

52  Wilfried DavidStage12 Did not finish

69  José Pérez FrancésStage12 Did not finish

81  Severino AndreoliStage12 Did not finish

95  Henk NijdamStage12 Did not finish

96  Harm OttenbrosStage12 Did not finish

107  Johny SchleckStage12 Did not finish

108  Edy SchutzStage12 Did not finish

109  Roland SmaniottoStage12 Did not finish

24  André DesvagesStage15 Did not finish

29  Henri RabauteStage15 Did not finish

10  Jean StablinskiStage16 Disqualified

6  Raymond PoulidorStage17 Did not start

78  Arthur MetcalfeStage17 Did not finish

8  Raymond RiotteStage18 Did not finish

33  Peter GlemserStage19 Did not finish

36  Karl-Heinz KundeStage20 Did not finish

The withdrawn in 1968 are from:

 France1327,660 %  

 Germany714,894 %  

 Holland612,766 %  

 England612,766 %  

 Switzerland48,511 %  

 Luxembourg48,511 %  

 Italy36,383 %  

 Belgium24,255 %  

 Spain24,255 %  
Todays birthdays.

1888 • Achille Serroen
1889 • Francois Magatti
1891 • Guglielmo Ceccherelli
1895 • Jules Dubois
1903 • Julien Delbecque
1915 • Emile Masson jr.
1922 • Maurice Lauze
1923 • Franco Franchi
1932 • Kurt Schneider
1940 • Franco Bitossi
1948 • Juan Zurano
1949 • Richard Pianaro
1954 • Alain Vigneron
1969 • Andrea Ferrigato
1975 • Dario Pieri
1978 • Rubén Lobato
1983 • Riccardo Riccò
1994 • Oliviero Troia
1996 • Eddie Dunbar

 

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