Participated 2 times
Between 1959 and 1960
Bent Ole Retvig, Denmark
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After stage 21 - 2025:
 16451 starters.
  5463 different riders.
  688 teams.
  2398 stages.
  470 restdays.
  466506.50 km.
  5925 abandoned riders.

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Facts from Tour de France 1949
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Stage 5 on July 4th. 1949
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After stage 5:    Jacques Marinelli  
  RouenSaint-Malo | Dist: 293.00km. | Winner: Ferdi Kubler

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Average speed for all riders in stage:  33,273 km./hr.

1
 Ferdi Kubler  Switzerland08h 27' 13"=34,660  km/h

2
 Bernard Gauthier  France08h 27' 13"=34,660  km/h

3
 Giuseppe Tacca  Île-de-France08h 27' 13"=34,660  km/h

4  Jacques Marinelli  Île-de-France08h 27' 13"=34,660  km/h

5  Marcel Dupont  Aiglons Belges08h 27' 13"=34,660  km/h

6  Jean Robic  Ouest-Nord08h 32' 43"+  00:05:30 =34,288  km/h

7  Louis Caput  Île-de-France08h 32' 43"+  00:05:30 =34,288  km/h

8  Stan Ockers  Belgium08h 32' 43"+  00:05:30 =34,288  km/h

9  Gino Bartali  Italy08h 32' 43"+  00:05:30 =34,288  km/h

10  Gino Sciardis  Italy08h 32' 43"+  00:05:30 =34,288  km/h

11  Pierre Cogan  Ouest-Nord08h 32' 43"+  00:05:30 =34,288  km/h

11  Jean-Marie Goasmat  Ouest-Nord08h 32' 43"+  00:05:30 =34,288  km/h

11  Henri Massal  Centre-Sud Ouest08h 32' 43"+  00:05:30 =34,288  km/h

11  Fermo Camellini  Sud Est08h 32' 43"+  00:05:30 =34,288  km/h

11  Fiorenzo Magni  Cadetti Italiens08h 32' 43"+  00:05:30 =34,288  km/h

16  Jean Goldschmit  Luxembourg08h 35' 35"+  00:08:22 =34,097  km/h

17  Giuseppe Ausenda  Cadetti Italiens08h 35' 35"+  00:08:22 =34,097  km/h

18  Joseph Verhaert  Aiglons Belges08h 37' 35"+  00:10:22 =33,966  km/h

19  Maurice Diot  France08h 37' 55"+  00:10:42 =33,944  km/h

20  Pierre Brambilla  Sud Est08h 37' 55"+  00:10:42 =33,944  km/h

21  René Vietto  France08h 39' 35"+  00:12:22 =33,835  km/h

22  Roger Lambrecht  Belgium08h 45' 37"+  00:18:24 =33,446  km/h

23  Roger Leveque  Centre-Sud Ouest08h 45' 42"+  00:18:29 =33,441  km/h

24  Guy Lapébie  France08h 45' 45"+  00:18:32 =33,438  km/h

25  Roger Le Nizerhy  Ouest-Nord08h 45' 45"+  00:18:32 =33,438  km/h

26  Antonin Rolland  Sud Est08h 45' 48"+  00:18:35 =33,435  km/h

27  Lucien Teisseire  France08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

28  Florent Mathieu  Belgium08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

29  Marcel Ernzer  Luxembourg08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

30  André Brulé  Île-de-France08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

31  Albert Dolhats  Centre-Sud Ouest08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

32  Raymond Impanis  Belgium08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

32  Louison Bobet  France08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

32  Raphaël Geminiani  France08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

32  Désiré Keteleer  Belgium08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

32  Nello Lauredi  Sud Est08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

32  Jean-Apotre Lazarides  France08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

32  Lucien Lazarides  France08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

32  Marcel De Mulder  Aiglons Belges08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

32  Jean Diederich  Luxembourg08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

32  Jean Kirchen  Luxembourg08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

32  Georges Aeschlimann  Switzerland08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

32  Fausto Coppi  Italy08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

32  Alfredo Martini  Cadetti Italiens08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

32  Robert Chapatte  France08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

32  Édouard Fachleitner  Sud Est08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

32  Serifano Biagioni  Italy08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

32  Sylvio Pedroni  Cadetti Italiens08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

32  Wim De Ruyter  Holland08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

32  Louis Deprez  France08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

32  Briek Schotte  Belgium08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

32  Paul Pineau  Centre-Sud Ouest08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

32  Bruno Pasquini  Italy08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

32  Frans Pauwels  Holland08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

32  Armando Peverelli  Cadetti Italiens08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

32  Jacques Geus  Aiglons Belges08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

32  Ange Le Strat  Ouest-Nord08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

32  Jean Rey  Sud Est08h 45' 56"+  00:18:43 =33,426  km/h

59  José Serra Gil  Spain08h 46' 25"+  00:19:12 =33,396  km/h

60  Adolphe Deledda  Sud Est08h 50' 19"+  00:23:06 =33,150  km/h

60  Andre Mahé  Ouest-Nord08h 50' 19"+  00:23:06 =33,150  km/h

60  Georges Martin  Sud Est08h 50' 19"+  00:23:06 =33,150  km/h

63  Gottfried Weilenmann  Switzerland08h 51' 10"+  00:23:57 =33,097  km/h

63  Ettore Milano  Italy08h 51' 10"+  00:23:57 =33,097  km/h

65  Marcel Dussault  Centre-Sud Ouest08h 53' 38"+  00:26:25 =32,944  km/h

66  Robert Desbats  Centre-Sud Ouest08h 55' 47"+  00:28:34 =32,812  km/h

66  Georges Ramoulux  Centre-Sud Ouest08h 55' 47"+  00:28:34 =32,812  km/h

68  Henk de Hoog  Holland09h 02' 09"+  00:34:56 =32,426  km/h

68  Rik Van Steenbergen  Belgium09h 02' 09"+  00:34:56 =32,426  km/h

68  Marcel Hendrickx  Aiglons Belges09h 02' 09"+  00:34:56 =32,426  km/h

68  Angelo Brignole  Italy09h 02' 09"+  00:34:56 =32,426  km/h

68  Mario Ricci  Italy09h 02' 09"+  00:34:56 =32,426  km/h

68  Norbert Callens  Belgium09h 02' 09"+  00:34:56 =32,426  km/h

68  Edward Van Dijck  Belgium09h 02' 09"+  00:34:56 =32,426  km/h

68  Camille Danguillaume  France09h 02' 09"+  00:34:56 =32,426  km/h

68  Huub Sijen  Holland09h 02' 09"+  00:34:56 =32,426  km/h

68  Emile Idée  Île-de-France09h 02' 09"+  00:34:56 =32,426  km/h

68  Raymond Lucas  Île-de-France09h 02' 09"+  00:34:56 =32,426  km/h

68  César Marcelak  Ouest-Nord09h 02' 09"+  00:34:56 =32,426  km/h

80  Luciano Pezzi  Italy09h 05' 32"+  00:38:19 =32,225  km/h

80  Giovanni Corrieri  Italy09h 05' 32"+  00:38:19 =32,225  km/h

80  Vincenzo Rossello  Italy09h 05' 32"+  00:38:19 =32,225  km/h

80  Edouard Muller  Île-de-France09h 05' 32"+  00:38:19 =32,225  km/h

80  Paul Giguet  Sud Est09h 05' 32"+  00:38:19 =32,225  km/h

80  Guido De Santi  Italy09h 05' 32"+  00:38:19 =32,225  km/h

80  Custodio Dos Reis  Centre-Sud Ouest09h 05' 32"+  00:38:19 =32,225  km/h

80  Roger Ghyselinck  Belgium09h 05' 32"+  00:38:19 =32,225  km/h

80  Marcel Kint  Belgium09h 05' 32"+  00:38:19 =32,225  km/h

80  Roger Aeschlimann  Switzerland09h 05' 32"+  00:38:19 =32,225  km/h

80  Hans Hutmacher  Switzerland09h 05' 32"+  00:38:19 =32,225  km/h

80  Ernst Stettler  Switzerland09h 05' 32"+  00:38:19 =32,225  km/h

80  Jean Blanc  Centre-Sud Ouest09h 05' 32"+  00:38:19 =32,225  km/h


Withdrawls: 11
 RiderTeamReason
50   André De Korver HollandDid not finish
52   Jan Lambrichs HollandDid not finish
55   Julián Martín SpainDid not finish
57   Dalmácio Langarica SpainDid not finish
58   Emilio Rodriguez SpainDid not finish
59   Bernardo Ruíz SpainDid not finish
76   Dominique Forlini Île-de-FranceDid not finish
82   Attilio Redolfi Île-de-FranceDid not finish
87   Edouard Klabinski Ouest-NordDid not finish
94   Roger Pontet Ouest-NordDid not finish
116   Pierre Molineris Sud EstDid not finish
Todays birthdays.

1877 • Pierre Bordigoni
1892 • André Desbordes
1893 • Gaston Persignan
1901 • August Mortelmans
1914 • Aloyse Klensch
1928 • Piero Polo
1929 • Eugenio Bertoglio
1929 • André Darrigade
1943 • Andrès Gandarias
1949 • Claude Tollet
1955 • Jacques Verbrugge
1965 • Fabiano Fontanelli
1965 • Peter Stevenhaagen
1968 • Oliverio Rincón
1974 • Anthony Langella
1975 • Alessio Bongioni
1976 • Juan Manuel Garate
1978 • Ronny Scholz
1985 • José Mendes
1987 • Rein Taaramäe

 

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