Participated 12 times
Between 1979 and 1990
Claude Criquielion, Belgium
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After stage 21 - 2025:
 16451 starters.
  5464 different riders.
  689 teams.
  2398 stages.
  470 restdays.
  466506.50 km.
  5925 abandoned riders.

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Facts from Tour de France 1939
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Stage 2b on July 11th. 1939
Pick a stage:  1  2a  2b  3  4  5  6a  6b  7  8a  8b  9  10a  10b  10c  11  12a  12b  13  14  15  16a  16b  16c  17a  17b  18a  18b  

After stage 2b:    Jean Fontenay  
  VireRennes | Dist: 119.50km. | Winner: Eloi Tassin

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Average speed for all riders in stage:  35,555 km./hr.

1
 Eloi Tassin  Ouest03h 10' 45"=37,588  km/h

2
 Jean Fontenay  Ouest03h 10' 54"+  00:00:09 =37,559  km/h

3
 Albertin Disseaux  Belgium B03h 10' 54"+  00:00:09 =37,559  km/h

4  Victor Cosson  France03h 10' 54"+  00:00:09 =37,559  km/h

5  René Vietto  Sud Est03h 10' 54"+  00:00:09 =37,559  km/h

6  Oreste Bernardoni  Sud Est03h 10' 54"+  00:00:09 =37,559  km/h

7  Fabien Galateau  Sud Est03h 11' 12"+  00:00:27 =37,500  km/h

8  Mathias Clemens  Luxembourg03h 11' 17"+  00:00:32 =37,484  km/h

9  Georges Naisse  France03h 11' 17"+  00:00:32 =37,484  km/h

10  Armand Le Moal  Ouest03h 11' 17"+  00:00:32 =37,484  km/h

11  Jean Fréchaut  Sud Ouest03h 14' 16"+  00:03:31 =36,908  km/h

12  Sylvère Maes  Belgium03h 14' 16"+  00:03:31 =36,908  km/h

13  Maurice Archambaud  Nord-Est Ile-de-France03h 14' 16"+  00:03:31 =36,908  km/h

14  Sylvain Marcaillou  France03h 14' 16"+  00:03:31 =36,908  km/h

15  Lucien Vlaemynck  Belgium B03h 14' 16"+  00:03:31 =36,908  km/h

16  Pierre Clemens  Luxembourg03h 14' 16"+  00:03:31 =36,908  km/h

17  Raymond Louviot  France03h 15' 07"+  00:04:22 =36,747  km/h

18  Yvon Marie  Ouest03h 16' 41"+  00:05:56 =36,455  km/h

19  Paul Maye  Sud Ouest03h 17' 23"+  00:06:38 =36,325  km/h

20  Pierre Jaminet  France03h 17' 23"+  00:06:38 =36,325  km/h

21  Auguste Mallet  France03h 17' 23"+  00:06:38 =36,325  km/h

22  Marcel Kint  Belgium03h 17' 23"+  00:06:38 =36,325  km/h

23  Fernand Mithouard  Nord-Est Ile-de-France03h 17' 23"+  00:06:38 =36,325  km/h

24  Albert Ritserveldt  Belgium B03h 17' 23"+  00:06:38 =36,325  km/h

25  Trinidad Yelamos  Sud Est03h 17' 23"+  00:06:38 =36,325  km/h

26  Pierre Gallien  Nord-Est Ile-de-France03h 17' 23"+  00:06:38 =36,325  km/h

27  Cyriel Vanoverberghe  Belgium B03h 17' 23"+  00:06:38 =36,325  km/h

28  Arsène Mersch  Luxembourg03h 17' 23"+  00:06:38 =36,325  km/h

29  Edmond Pages  Sud Ouest03h 17' 23"+  00:06:38 =36,325  km/h

30  André De Korver  Holland03h 18' 19"+  00:07:34 =36,154  km/h

31  Raymond Passat  Sud Ouest03h 20' 17"+  00:09:32 =35,799  km/h

32  René Pédroli  Switzerland03h 20' 21"+  00:09:36 =35,787  km/h

33  Jef Dominicus  Holland03h 20' 21"+  00:09:36 =35,787  km/h

34  Charles Berty  Sud Est03h 20' 21"+  00:09:36 =35,787  km/h

35  Antoon Van Schendel  Holland03h 20' 21"+  00:09:36 =35,787  km/h

36  Albert Perikel  Belgium B03h 20' 21"+  00:09:36 =35,787  km/h

37  Romain Maes  Belgium03h 20' 21"+  00:09:36 =35,787  km/h

38  Jan Lambrichs  Holland03h 20' 21"+  00:09:36 =35,787  km/h

39  Lucien Storme  Belgium03h 20' 21"+  00:09:36 =35,787  km/h

40  Louis Thiétard  Nord-Est Ile-de-France03h 20' 21"+  00:09:36 =35,787  km/h

41  Josef Wagner  Switzerland03h 20' 21"+  00:09:36 =35,787  km/h

42  Félicien Vervaecke  Belgium03h 20' 21"+  00:09:36 =35,787  km/h

43  Jules Lowie  Belgium B03h 20' 21"+  00:09:36 =35,787  km/h

44  Edmond De Lathouwer  Belgium B03h 20' 21"+  00:09:36 =35,787  km/h

45  Pierre-Marie Cloarec  Ouest03h 20' 21"+  00:09:36 =35,787  km/h

46  Éloi Meulenberg  Belgium B03h 20' 21"+  00:09:36 =35,787  km/h

47  Gabriel Dubois  Nord-Est Ile-de-France03h 20' 21"+  00:09:36 =35,787  km/h

48  René Le Greves  Ouest03h 25' 25"+  00:14:40 =34,905  km/h

49  Huub Sijen  Holland03h 25' 25"+  00:14:40 =34,905  km/h

50  Jean Majerus  Luxembourg03h 25' 25"+  00:14:40 =34,905  km/h

51  Christophe Didier  Luxembourg03h 25' 25"+  00:14:40 =34,905  km/h

52  Albert Van Schendel  Holland03h 25' 25"+  00:14:40 =34,905  km/h

53  François Neuville  Belgium03h 25' 25"+  00:14:40 =34,905  km/h

54  François Neuens  Luxembourg03h 25' 25"+  00:14:40 =34,905  km/h

55  Roger Bailleux  Nord-Est Ile-de-France03h 25' 25"+  00:14:40 =34,905  km/h

56  Amédée Fournier  Nord-Est Ile-de-France03h 25' 25"+  00:14:40 =34,905  km/h

57  Dante Gianello  France03h 25' 25"+  00:14:40 =34,905  km/h

58  Albert Hendrickx  Belgium03h 25' 25"+  00:14:40 =34,905  km/h

59  Edward Vissers  Belgium03h 25' 25"+  00:14:40 =34,905  km/h

60  Lucien Le Guevel  France03h 25' 25"+  00:14:40 =34,905  km/h

61  Joseph Soffietti  Sud Est03h 25' 25"+  00:14:40 =34,905  km/h

62  Jan Gommers  Holland03h 25' 25"+  00:14:40 =34,905  km/h

63  Joffre Daran  Sud Ouest03h 27' 58"+  00:17:13 =34,477  km/h

64  Gérard Virol  Sud Ouest03h 27' 58"+  00:17:13 =34,477  km/h

65  Christophe Taeron  Ouest03h 27' 58"+  00:17:13 =34,477  km/h

66  Lucien Bidinger  Luxembourg03h 29' 13"+  00:18:28 =34,271  km/h

67  Walter Gross  Switzerland03h 29' 13"+  00:18:28 =34,271  km/h

68  Theo Perret  Switzerland03h 29' 13"+  00:18:28 =34,271  km/h

69  Janus Hellemons  Holland03h 29' 13"+  00:18:28 =34,271  km/h

70  Ettore Maestranzi  Switzerland03h 32' 10"+  00:21:25 =33,794  km/h

71  François Garcia  Sud Ouest03h 32' 10"+  00:21:25 =33,794  km/h

72  Karl Wyss  Switzerland03h 32' 10"+  00:21:25 =33,794  km/h

73  Gabriel Bouffier  Sud Est03h 32' 10"+  00:21:25 =33,794  km/h

74  Grégoire Leisen  Luxembourg03h 33' 04"+  00:22:19 =33,651  km/h

75  Albert Goutal  Ouest03h 34' 50"+  00:24:05 =33,375  km/h

76  Victor Codron  Nord-Est Ile-de-France03h 34' 50"+  00:24:05 =33,375  km/h

77  Joseph Aureille  Sud Est03h 36' 42"+  00:25:57 =33,087  km/h

78  Karl Litschi  Switzerland03h 38' 54"+  00:28:09 =32,755  km/h

79  Werner Jaisli  Switzerland03h 38' 54"+  00:28:09 =32,755  km/h


Todays birthdays.

1885 • Joseph Achten
1888 • Léon Despontin
1902 • Alfred Louchet
1912 • Eloi Tassin
1913 • Marcel Laurent
1915 • Bruno Besana
1928 • Norbert Esnault
1932 • Jan Adriaensens
1932 • Richard Durlacher
1961 • Nedo Pinori
1965 • Vladimir Pulnikov
1968 • Bart Voskamp

 

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