Participated 2 times
Between 1953 and 1955
Otto Meili, Switzerland
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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 1953
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Stage 12 on July 15th. 1953
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After stage 12:    François Mahé  
  LuchonAlbi | Dist: 228.00km. | Winner: André Darrigade

Podium

Average speed for all riders in stage:  39,221 km./hr.

1
 André Darrigade  Sud Ouest05h 40' 40"=40,157  km/h

2
 Martin Van Geneugden  Belgium05h 40' 40"=40,157  km/h

3
 Hubert Bastianelli  Sud Ouest05h 40' 40"=40,157  km/h

4  Hilaire Couvreur  Belgium05h 40' 40"=40,157  km/h

5  Maurice Quentin  Île-de-France05h 40' 40"=40,157  km/h

6  Jean Forestier  Nord Est-Centre05h 40' 40"=40,157  km/h

7  François Mahé  Ouest05h 40' 40"=40,157  km/h

7  Marcel Ernzer  Luxembourg05h 40' 40"=40,157  km/h

7  Jan Adriaensens  Belgium05h 40' 40"=40,157  km/h

7  Wim van Est  Holland05h 40' 40"=40,157  km/h

7  Claude Colette  Sud Ouest05h 40' 40"=40,157  km/h

7  Roger Walkowiak  Nord Est-Centre05h 40' 40"=40,157  km/h

7  Jean Malléjac  Ouest05h 40' 40"=40,157  km/h

7  Joseph Morvan  Ouest05h 40' 40"=40,157  km/h

7  Andrès Trobat  Spain05h 40' 40"=40,157  km/h

7  Willy Kemp  Luxembourg05h 40' 40"=40,157  km/h

7  Ugo Anzile  Nord Est-Centre05h 40' 40"=40,157  km/h

7  Alfred Tonello  Île-de-France05h 40' 40"=40,157  km/h

7  Maurice Diot  Île-de-France05h 40' 40"=40,157  km/h

7  Georges Meunier  Nord Est-Centre05h 40' 40"=40,157  km/h

7  Siro Bianchi  Sud Est05h 40' 40"=40,157  km/h

7  Jean Kirchen  Luxembourg05h 40' 40"=40,157  km/h

7  Jacques Renaud  Île-de-France05h 40' 40"=40,157  km/h

7  Roger Pontet  Ouest05h 40' 40"=40,157  km/h

25  Jacques Dupont  Sud Ouest05h 47' 55"+  00:07:15 =39,320  km/h

26  Vincenzo Rossello  Italy05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

27  Fred De Bruyne  Belgium05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

28  Hein Van Breenen  Holland05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

29  Gerrit Voorting  Holland05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

30  Adri Suykerbuyk  Holland05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

31  Thijs Roks  Holland05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

32  Mario Baroni  Italy05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

33  Raphaël Geminiani  France05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

34  Jean Robic  Ouest05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

35  Norbert Esnault  Ouest05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

36  Bernard Quennehen  Nord Est-Centre05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

37  Henri Paret  Sud Ouest05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Raymond Impanis  Belgium05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  René Privat  Sud Est05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Vicente Iturat  Spain05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Wout Wagtmans  Holland05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Jesus Loroño  Spain05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Bernard Gauthier  France05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Antonin Rolland  France05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Louison Bobet  France05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Max Schellenberg  Switzerland05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Gilbert Bauvin  Nord Est-Centre05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Stanislas Bober  Île-de-France05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Jean Dacquay  Nord Est-Centre05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Alexandre Close  Belgium05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Giancarlo Astrua  Italy05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Nello Lauredi  France05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Richard Van Genechten  Belgium05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Jan Nolten  Holland05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  José Serra Gil  Spain05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Remo Pianezzi  Switzerland05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Fritz Schär  Switzerland05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Jängy Schmit  Luxembourg05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Roger Chupin  Ouest05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Adolphe Deledda  France05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Giuseppe Mirando  Sud Est05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Vincent Vitetta  Sud Est05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Jean Le Guilly  France05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Antonio Gelabert  Spain05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Adrie Voorting  Holland05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Marcel Huber  Switzerland05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Bernard Bultel  Ouest05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Lucien Lazarides  Sud Est05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Pierre Molineris  Sud Est05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Raoul Remy  France05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Lucien Teisseire  France05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  René Desmet  Belgium05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Dalmácio Langarica  Spain05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Francisco Masip  Spain05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Martin Metzger  Switzerland05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Marcel Dierkens  Luxembourg05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Attilio Redolfi  Île-de-France05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Gino Bartali  Italy05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Giovanni Corrieri  Italy05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Umberto Drei  Italy05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Livio Isotti  Italy05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Carlo Lafranchi  Switzerland05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Jose Vidal Porcar  Spain05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Jean Diederich  Luxembourg05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Jean Goldschmit  Luxembourg05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Edy Hein  Luxembourg05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Claude Rouer  Île-de-France05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Jacques Labertonnière  Nord Est-Centre05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Rene Rotta  Sud Est05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Marcel Zelasco  Sud Est05h 51' 37"+  00:10:57 =38,906  km/h

38  Fiorenzo Magni  Italy06h 01' 24"+  00:20:44 =37,853  km/h


Withdrawls: 3
 RiderTeamReason
72   Louis Caput Île-de-FranceDid not start
74   Jean Gueguen Île-de-FranceDid not finish
120   Jacques Vivier Sud OuestDid not finish
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