Participated 8 times
Between 1949 and 1958
Bernardo Ruíz, Spain
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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 15 on July 18th. 1953
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After stage 15:    Jean Malléjac  
  Nimes → Marseille | Dist: 173.00km. | Winner: Maurice Quentin

Podium
3  Col de la Gineste Maurice Quentinafter185.00 km.

Average speed for all riders in stage:  36,842 km./hr.

1
 Maurice Quentin  Île-de-France04h 32' 33"=38,085  km/h

2
 Adrie Voorting  Holland04h 32' 33"=38,085  km/h

3
 Jean Forestier  Nord Est-Centre04h 32' 33"=38,085  km/h

4  Mario Baroni  Italy04h 32' 56"+  00:00:23 =38,031  km/h

5  Max Schellenberg  Switzerland04h 32' 56"+  00:00:23 =38,031  km/h

6  Raoul Remy  France04h 32' 56"+  00:00:23 =38,031  km/h

7  Pierre Molineris  Sud Est04h 32' 56"+  00:00:23 =38,031  km/h

8  Vincent Vitetta  Sud Est04h 32' 56"+  00:00:23 =38,031  km/h

9  José Serra Gil  Spain04h 33' 08"+  00:00:35 =38,003  km/h

10  Vicente Iturat  Spain04h 37' 19"+  00:04:46 =37,430  km/h

11  Wout Wagtmans  Holland04h 37' 36"+  00:05:03 =37,392  km/h

11  Antonin Rolland  France04h 37' 36"+  00:05:03 =37,392  km/h

11  René Desmet  Belgium04h 37' 36"+  00:05:03 =37,392  km/h

14  Fiorenzo Magni  Italy04h 39' 35"+  00:07:02 =37,127  km/h

15  Raphaël Geminiani  France04h 39' 35"+  00:07:02 =37,127  km/h

16  Louison Bobet  France04h 39' 35"+  00:07:02 =37,127  km/h

17  Gino Bartali  Italy04h 39' 35"+  00:07:02 =37,127  km/h

18  Francisco Masip  Spain04h 39' 35"+  00:07:02 =37,127  km/h

19  Gerrit Voorting  Holland04h 39' 35"+  00:07:02 =37,127  km/h

20  Giancarlo Astrua  Italy04h 39' 35"+  00:07:02 =37,127  km/h

21  Lucien Teisseire  France04h 39' 35"+  00:07:02 =37,127  km/h

22  Wim van Est  Holland04h 39' 35"+  00:07:02 =37,127  km/h

23  Alexandre Close  Belgium04h 39' 35"+  00:07:02 =37,127  km/h

24  Jean Malléjac  Ouest04h 39' 35"+  00:07:02 =37,127  km/h

25  Jan Adriaensens  Belgium04h 39' 35"+  00:07:02 =37,127  km/h

26  Andrès Trobat  Spain04h 39' 35"+  00:07:02 =37,127  km/h

27  Claude Colette  Sud Ouest04h 39' 35"+  00:07:02 =37,127  km/h

28  Lucien Lazarides  Sud Est04h 39' 35"+  00:07:02 =37,127  km/h

29  Nello Lauredi  France04h 39' 35"+  00:07:02 =37,127  km/h

30  Bernard Gauthier  France04h 41' 18"+  00:08:45 =36,900  km/h

31  Stanislas Bober  Île-de-France04h 41' 18"+  00:08:45 =36,900  km/h

32  Fritz Schär  Switzerland04h 41' 18"+  00:08:45 =36,900  km/h

33  Armand Audaire  Ouest04h 41' 18"+  00:08:45 =36,900  km/h

34  Georges Meunier  Nord Est-Centre04h 41' 18"+  00:08:45 =36,900  km/h

35  Jean Dacquay  Nord Est-Centre04h 41' 18"+  00:08:45 =36,900  km/h

36  Roger Pontet  Ouest04h 41' 18"+  00:08:45 =36,900  km/h

37  Marcel Ernzer  Luxembourg04h 42' 10"+  00:09:37 =36,787  km/h

38  Marcel Huber  Switzerland04h 42' 10"+  00:09:37 =36,787  km/h

39  Vincenzo Rossello  Italy04h 42' 22"+  00:09:49 =36,761  km/h

40  Raymond Impanis  Belgium04h 42' 22"+  00:09:49 =36,761  km/h

41  Remo Pianezzi  Switzerland04h 42' 22"+  00:09:49 =36,761  km/h

42  Martin Metzger  Switzerland04h 42' 22"+  00:09:49 =36,761  km/h

43  Giuseppe Mirando  Sud Est04h 42' 22"+  00:09:49 =36,761  km/h

44  Hilaire Couvreur  Belgium04h 42' 31"+  00:09:58 =36,741  km/h

45  Rene Rotta  Sud Est04h 42' 35"+  00:10:02 =36,733  km/h

46  Umberto Drei  Italy04h 42' 35"+  00:10:02 =36,733  km/h

47  Jacques Renaud  Île-de-France04h 42' 35"+  00:10:02 =36,733  km/h

48  Adri Suykerbuyk  Holland04h 42' 35"+  00:10:02 =36,733  km/h

49  Livio Isotti  Italy04h 42' 35"+  00:10:02 =36,733  km/h

50  François Mahé  Ouest04h 42' 35"+  00:10:02 =36,733  km/h

51  Adolphe Deledda  France04h 42' 35"+  00:10:02 =36,733  km/h

52  Antonio Gelabert  Spain04h 42' 35"+  00:10:02 =36,733  km/h

53  Jean Diederich  Luxembourg04h 42' 35"+  00:10:02 =36,733  km/h

54  Jean Le Guilly  France04h 43' 32"+  00:10:59 =36,609  km/h

55  Gilbert Bauvin  Nord Est-Centre04h 44' 10"+  00:11:37 =36,528  km/h

56  Claude Rouer  Île-de-France04h 44' 10"+  00:11:37 =36,528  km/h

57  Alfred Tonello  Île-de-France04h 44' 10"+  00:11:37 =36,528  km/h

58  Jose Vidal Porcar  Spain04h 44' 43"+  00:12:10 =36,457  km/h

59  Jacques Dupont  Sud Ouest04h 44' 43"+  00:12:10 =36,457  km/h

60  André Darrigade  Sud Ouest04h 44' 43"+  00:12:10 =36,457  km/h

61  Norbert Esnault  Ouest04h 44' 43"+  00:12:10 =36,457  km/h

62  Fred De Bruyne  Belgium04h 44' 43"+  00:12:10 =36,457  km/h

63  Hein Van Breenen  Holland04h 44' 43"+  00:12:10 =36,457  km/h

64  Thijs Roks  Holland04h 44' 43"+  00:12:10 =36,457  km/h

65  Jan Nolten  Holland04h 44' 43"+  00:12:10 =36,457  km/h

66  Giovanni Corrieri  Italy04h 44' 43"+  00:12:10 =36,457  km/h

67  Siro Bianchi  Sud Est04h 44' 43"+  00:12:10 =36,457  km/h

68  Joseph Morvan  Ouest04h 44' 43"+  00:12:10 =36,457  km/h

69  Carlo Lafranchi  Switzerland04h 44' 43"+  00:12:10 =36,457  km/h

70  Jean Goldschmit  Luxembourg04h 44' 43"+  00:12:10 =36,457  km/h

71  Martin Van Geneugden  Belgium04h 44' 43"+  00:12:10 =36,457  km/h

72  Bernard Bultel  Ouest04h 44' 43"+  00:12:10 =36,457  km/h

73  Ugo Anzile  Nord Est-Centre04h 44' 43"+  00:12:10 =36,457  km/h

74  Richard Van Genechten  Belgium04h 44' 43"+  00:12:10 =36,457  km/h

75  Willy Kemp  Luxembourg04h 44' 43"+  00:12:10 =36,457  km/h

76  Jesus Loroño  Spain04h 44' 43"+  00:12:10 =36,457  km/h

77  Roger Walkowiak  Nord Est-Centre04h 47' 31"+  00:14:58 =36,102  km/h

78  Bernard Quennehen  Nord Est-Centre04h 47' 31"+  00:14:58 =36,102  km/h

79  Maurice Diot  Île-de-France04h 49' 26"+  00:16:53 =35,863  km/h

80  Edy Hein  Luxembourg04h 50' 26"+  00:17:53 =35,740  km/h

81  Dalmácio Langarica  Spain04h 51' 15"+  00:18:42 =35,639  km/h

82  Jängy Schmit  Luxembourg04h 54' 42"+  00:22:09 =35,222  km/h

83  Henri Paret  Sud Ouest04h 57' 22"+  00:24:49 =34,906  km/h


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1870 • Ferdinand Payan
1885 • Maxime Morel
1888 • Giovanni Cocchi
1889 • Francois Picolot
1897 • Georges Lethor
1914 • Jean Goujon
1916 • Rene Walschot
1925 • Marcel Hendrickx
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