Participated 2 times
Between 1962 and 1963
Carlo Azzini, Italy
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After stage 21 - 2025:
 16451 starters.
  5463 different riders.
  689 teams.
  2398 stages.
  470 restdays.
  466506.50 km.
  5925 abandoned riders.

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 Facts from Tour de France 1961
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Stage 17 on July 12th. 1961
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After stage 17:    Jacques Anquetil  
  Luchon → Pau | Dist: 197.00km. | Winner: Eddy Pauwels

Podium
2  Col de Peyresourde Imerio Massignanafter13.00 km.

2  Col d'Aspin Marcel Queheilleafter44.00 km.

1  Col du Tourmalet Marcel Queheilleafter75.00 km.

1  Col de l'Aubisque Eddy Pauwelsafter140.00 km.

Average speed for all riders in stage:  29,443 km./hr.

1
 Eddy Pauwels  Belgium06h 29' 57"=30,312  km/h

2
 André Foucher  Ouest-Sud Ouest06h 29' 57"=30,312  km/h

3
 Marcel Queheille  Ouest-Sud Ouest06h 30' 02"+  00:00:05 =30,305  km/h

4  Georges Groussard  Ouest-Sud Ouest06h 33' 55"+  00:03:58 =30,006  km/h

5  Jos Hoevenaers  Belgium06h 33' 56"+  00:03:59 =30,005  km/h

6  Guido Carlesi  Italy06h 34' 03"+  00:04:06 =29,996  km/h

7  Jean Gainche  Ouest-Sud Ouest06h 34' 03"+  00:04:06 =29,996  km/h

8  Frans Aerenhouts  Belgium06h 34' 03"+  00:04:06 =29,996  km/h

9  Joseph Thomin  Ouest-Sud Ouest06h 34' 03"+  00:04:06 =29,996  km/h

10  Hans Junkermann  Germany06h 34' 03"+  00:04:06 =29,996  km/h

11  Joseph Planckaert  Belgium06h 34' 03"+  00:04:06 =29,996  km/h

12  Pierre Beuffeuil  Ouest-Sud Ouest06h 34' 03"+  00:04:06 =29,996  km/h

13  Henri Anglade  France06h 34' 03"+  00:04:06 =29,996  km/h

14  Alfred Rüegg  Switzerland-Luxembourg06h 34' 03"+  00:04:06 =29,996  km/h

15  Jan Adriaensens  Belgium06h 34' 03"+  00:04:06 =29,996  km/h

16  Raymond Mastrotto  France06h 34' 03"+  00:04:06 =29,996  km/h

17  José Pérez Francés  Spain06h 34' 03"+  00:04:06 =29,996  km/h

18  Louis Bergaud  Centre-Midi06h 34' 03"+  00:04:06 =29,996  km/h

19  Jacques Anquetil  France06h 34' 03"+  00:04:06 =29,996  km/h

20  Edouard Bihouee  Ouest-Sud Ouest06h 34' 03"+  00:04:06 =29,996  km/h

21  Valentin Huot  Centre-Midi06h 34' 03"+  00:04:06 =29,996  km/h

22  Charly Gaul  Switzerland-Luxembourg06h 34' 03"+  00:04:06 =29,996  km/h

23  Fernando Manzaneque  Spain06h 34' 03"+  00:04:06 =29,996  km/h

24  Aldo Bolzan  Switzerland-Luxembourg06h 34' 03"+  00:04:06 =29,996  km/h

25  Jean-Baptiste Dotto  Centre-Midi06h 34' 03"+  00:04:06 =29,996  km/h

26  Manuel Busto  Centre-Midi06h 34' 03"+  00:04:06 =29,996  km/h

27  Imerio Massignan  Italy06h 34' 03"+  00:04:06 =29,996  km/h

28  Joseph Wasko  Paris-Nord Est06h 34' 22"+  00:04:25 =29,972  km/h

29  Brian Robinson  Great Britain/Ireland06h 38' 49"+  00:08:52 =29,638  km/h

30  Stéphane Lach  Paris-Nord Est06h 38' 49"+  00:08:52 =29,638  km/h

31  Julio San Emeterio  Spain06h 38' 49"+  00:08:52 =29,638  km/h

32  Marcel Ernzer  Switzerland-Luxembourg06h 38' 49"+  00:08:52 =29,638  km/h

33  Michel Van Aerde  Belgium06h 38' 49"+  00:08:52 =29,638  km/h

34  Gérard Thiélin  Centre-Midi06h 38' 49"+  00:08:52 =29,638  km/h

35  Jean Milesi  Centre-Midi06h 38' 49"+  00:08:52 =29,638  km/h

36  Elio Gerussi  Paris-Nord Est06h 38' 49"+  00:08:52 =29,638  km/h

37  Claude Mattio  Centre-Midi06h 38' 49"+  00:08:52 =29,638  km/h

38  Juan Campillo  Spain06h 38' 49"+  00:08:52 =29,638  km/h

39  Guy Ignolin  Ouest-Sud Ouest06h 38' 49"+  00:08:52 =29,638  km/h

40  Luis Otaño  Spain06h 38' 49"+  00:08:52 =29,638  km/h

41  Adriano Zamboni  Italy06h 38' 49"+  00:08:52 =29,638  km/h

42  Louis Rostollan  France06h 38' 49"+  00:08:52 =29,638  km/h

43  Jean Stablinski  France06h 43' 28"+  00:13:31 =29,296  km/h

44  André Darrigade  France06h 43' 28"+  00:13:31 =29,296  km/h

45  Roberto Falaschi  Italy06h 43' 28"+  00:13:31 =29,296  km/h

46  Rolf Graf  Switzerland-Luxembourg06h 43' 28"+  00:13:31 =29,296  km/h

47  Jean-Baptiste Claes  Belgium06h 43' 28"+  00:13:31 =29,296  km/h

48  Robert Cazala  France06h 43' 28"+  00:13:31 =29,296  km/h

49  Bernard Viot  Paris-Nord Est06h 43' 28"+  00:13:31 =29,296  km/h

50  Vicente Iturat  Spain06h 47' 58"+  00:18:01 =28,973  km/h

51  Marino Minieri  Italy06h 47' 58"+  00:18:01 =28,973  km/h

52  Jaap Kersten  Holland06h 47' 58"+  00:18:01 =28,973  km/h

53  Joseph Groussard  France06h 47' 58"+  00:18:01 =28,973  km/h

54  Serge Ruchet  Switzerland-Luxembourg06h 47' 58"+  00:18:01 =28,973  km/h

55  Piet Damen  Holland06h 47' 58"+  00:18:01 =28,973  km/h

56  Raymond Hoorelbeke  Paris-Nord Est06h 47' 58"+  00:18:01 =28,973  km/h

57  Fritz Gallati  Switzerland-Luxembourg06h 47' 58"+  00:18:01 =28,973  km/h

58  Pierre Everaert  France06h 47' 58"+  00:18:01 =28,973  km/h

59  Jean Forestier  France06h 47' 58"+  00:18:01 =28,973  km/h

60  Fernand Picot  Ouest-Sud Ouest06h 47' 58"+  00:18:01 =28,973  km/h

61  Martin Van Geneugden  Belgium06h 52' 33"+  00:22:36 =28,651  km/h

62  Seamus Elliott  Great Britain/Ireland06h 52' 33"+  00:22:36 =28,651  km/h

63  Renzo Accordi  Italy06h 52' 33"+  00:22:36 =28,651  km/h

64  Armando Pellegrini  Italy06h 52' 33"+  00:22:36 =28,651  km/h

65  René Marigil  Spain06h 54' 29"+  00:24:32 =28,517  km/h

66  Jean-Claude Lefebvre  Paris-Nord Est06h 54' 29"+  00:24:32 =28,517  km/h

67  Dieter Puschel  Germany06h 54' 29"+  00:24:32 =28,517  km/h

68  Kenneth Laidlaw  Great Britain/Ireland06h 54' 29"+  00:24:32 =28,517  km/h

69  Antoine Abate  Centre-Midi06h 54' 29"+  00:24:32 =28,517  km/h

70  André Geneste  Paris-Nord Est06h 54' 32"+  00:24:35 =28,514  km/h

71  Anton van der Steen  Holland07h 05' 20"+  00:35:23 =27,790  km/h

72  Jan Westdorp  Holland07h 05' 20"+  00:35:23 =27,790  km/h


Withdrawls: 3
 RiderTeamReason
56   Piet van Est HollandDid not finish
63   Friedhelm Fischerkeller GermanyDid not finish
108   André Le Dissez Paris-Nord EstDid not finish
Todays birthdays.

1888 • Giuseppe Contesini
1911 • Edmond Pages
1935 • Eddy Pauwels
1940 • Julien Haelterman
1958 • Luc Colijn
1962 • Jean-François Bernard
1984 • Yann Huguet
1993 • Owain Doull

 

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