Participated 1 time
in 1968
Marcel Maes, Belgium
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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 20 on July 15th. 1961
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After stage 20:    Jacques Anquetil  
  PérigueuxTours | Dist: 309.50km. | Winner: André Darrigade

Podium

Average speed for all riders in stage:  35,977 km./hr.

1
 André Darrigade  France08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

2
 Bernard Viot  Paris-Nord Est08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

3
 Guido Carlesi  Italy08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

4  Jean Gainche  Ouest-Sud Ouest08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

5  Guy Ignolin  Ouest-Sud Ouest08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

6  Michel Van Aerde  Belgium08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

7  Armando Pellegrini  Italy08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

8  Vicente Iturat  Spain08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

9  Frans Aerenhouts  Belgium08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

10  Piet Damen  Holland08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

11  Adriano Zamboni  Italy08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

12  Jaap Kersten  Holland08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

13  Fernand Picot  Ouest-Sud Ouest08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

14  Pierre Beuffeuil  Ouest-Sud Ouest08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

15  Joseph Groussard  France08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

16  Robert Cazala  France08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

17  Raymond Hoorelbeke  Paris-Nord Est08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

18  Jean-Baptiste Claes  Belgium08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

19  Brian Robinson  Great Britain/Ireland08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

20  Pierre Everaert  France08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

21  Jos Hoevenaers  Belgium08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

22  Eddy Pauwels  Belgium08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

23  Alfred Rüegg  Switzerland-Luxembourg08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

24  Claude Mattio  Centre-Midi08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

25  Joseph Thomin  Ouest-Sud Ouest08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

26  Joseph Wasko  Paris-Nord Est08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

27  Imerio Massignan  Italy08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

28  Julio San Emeterio  Spain08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

29  Jean Milesi  Centre-Midi08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

30  Joseph Planckaert  Belgium08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

31  Charly Gaul  Switzerland-Luxembourg08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

32  Marcel Ernzer  Switzerland-Luxembourg08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

33  Elio Gerussi  Paris-Nord Est08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

34  Aldo Bolzan  Switzerland-Luxembourg08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

35  Jacques Anquetil  France08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

36  Hans Junkermann  Germany08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

37  José Pérez Francés  Spain08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

38  Jean Forestier  France08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

39  Jan Adriaensens  Belgium08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

40  Jan Westdorp  Holland08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

41  Seamus Elliott  Great Britain/Ireland08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

42  Louis Bergaud  Centre-Midi08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

43  Georges Groussard  Ouest-Sud Ouest08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

44  Renzo Accordi  Italy08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

45  Gérard Thiélin  Centre-Midi08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

46  Roberto Falaschi  Italy08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

47  Rolf Graf  Switzerland-Luxembourg08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

48  Marcel Queheille  Ouest-Sud Ouest08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

49  Martin Van Geneugden  Belgium08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

50  Jean-Claude Lefebvre  Paris-Nord Est08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

51  André Foucher  Ouest-Sud Ouest08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

52  Henri Anglade  France08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

53  Edouard Bihouee  Ouest-Sud Ouest08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

54  Serge Ruchet  Switzerland-Luxembourg08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

55  Fernando Manzaneque  Spain08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

56  Luis Otaño  Spain08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

57  Louis Rostollan  France08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

58  Stéphane Lach  Paris-Nord Est08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

59  Jean-Baptiste Dotto  Centre-Midi08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

60  Jean Stablinski  France08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

61  Dieter Puschel  Germany08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

62  Marino Minieri  Italy08h 35' 59"=35,990  km/h

63  Juan Campillo  Spain08h 36' 48"+  00:00:49 =35,933  km/h

64  Fritz Gallati  Switzerland-Luxembourg08h 36' 48"+  00:00:49 =35,933  km/h

65  Kenneth Laidlaw  Great Britain/Ireland08h 36' 48"+  00:00:49 =35,933  km/h

66  Anton van der Steen  Holland08h 36' 53"+  00:00:54 =35,927  km/h

67  Raymond Mastrotto  France08h 37' 21"+  00:01:22 =35,894  km/h

68  André Geneste  Paris-Nord Est08h 37' 21"+  00:01:22 =35,894  km/h

69  René Marigil  Spain08h 37' 21"+  00:01:22 =35,894  km/h

70  Valentin Huot  Centre-Midi08h 37' 45"+  00:01:46 =35,867  km/h

71  Manuel Busto  Centre-Midi08h 37' 45"+  00:01:46 =35,867  km/h

72  Antoine Abate  Centre-Midi08h 37' 45"+  00:01:46 =35,867  km/h


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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