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Hendrik Redant, Belgium
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After stage 21 - 2025:
 16451 starters.
  5464 different riders.
  689 teams.
  2398 stages.
  470 restdays.
  466506.50 km.
  5925 abandoned riders.

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 Facts from Tour de France 1972
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Stage 4 on July 5th. 1972
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After stage 4:    Cyrille Guimard  
  Merlin-Plage → Royan | Dist: 236.00km. | Winner: Cyrille Guimard

Podium
4  Côte de Chaussae Nancras Ronald De Witteafter213.00 km.

Average speed for all riders in stage:  43,454 km./hr.

1
 Cyrille Guimard  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson05h 22' 43"=43,877  km/h

2
 Ronny Vanmarcke  Beaulieu-Flandria05h 22' 43"=43,877  km/h

3
 Frans Verbeeck  Watney-Avia05h 22' 43"=43,877  km/h

4  Walter Godefroot  Peugeot-BP-Michelin05h 22' 43"=43,877  km/h

5  Cees Koeken  Goudsmit-Hoff05h 22' 43"=43,877  km/h

6  Italo Zilioli  Salvarani05h 22' 43"=43,877  km/h

7  Eddy Merckx  Molteni05h 22' 43"=43,877  km/h

8  Ludo Van Staeyen  De Gribaldy-Magniflex-Van Cauter05h 22' 43"=43,877  km/h

9  Herman Beyssens  De Gribaldy-Magniflex-Van Cauter05h 22' 43"=43,877  km/h

10  Roger Swerts  Molteni05h 22' 43"=43,877  km/h

11  Gerard Vianen  Goudsmit-Hoff05h 22' 43"=43,877  km/h

12  Bernard Thevenet  Peugeot-BP-Michelin05h 22' 43"=43,877  km/h

13  Yves Hézard  Sonolor05h 22' 43"=43,877  km/h

14  Felice Gimondi  Salvarani05h 22' 43"=43,877  km/h

15  Jean-Pierre Parenteau  Peugeot-BP-Michelin05h 22' 43"=43,877  km/h

16  Sylvain Vasseur  Bic05h 22' 43"=43,877  km/h

17  Luis Ocaña  Bic05h 22' 43"=43,877  km/h

18  Ronald De Witte  Peugeot-BP-Michelin05h 22' 43"=43,877  km/h

19  Jan Krekels  Goudsmit-Hoff05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

20  Rini Wagtmans  Goudsmit-Hoff05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

21  Karl-Heinz Muddemann  Rokado05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

22  Noël Vanclooster  Watney-Avia05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

23  Willy Teirlinck  Sonolor05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

24  Wim Prinsen  Goudsmit-Hoff05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

25  Willy Van Neste  Beaulieu-Flandria05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

26  Rolf Wolfshohl  Rokado05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

27  Joaquim Agostinho  De Gribaldy-Magniflex-Van Cauter05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

28  Daniel Van Ryckeghem  Sonolor05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

29  Fernando Mendes  Beaulieu-Flandria05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

30  Lucien Van Impe  Sonolor05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

31  Leif Mortensen  Bic05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

32  Bernard Guyot  Sonolor05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

33  Gérard David  Beaulieu-Flandria05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

34  Raymond Poulidor  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

35  Frans Mintjens  Molteni05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

36  Tino Tabak  Goudsmit-Hoff05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

37  Etienne Antheunis  Watney-Avia05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

38  Herman Van der Slagmolen  Beaulieu-Flandria05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

39  Marc Lievens  Molteni05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

40  Léon-Paul Menard  Gitane05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

41  Giacinto Santambrogio  Salvarani05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

42  Joseph Huysmans  Molteni05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

43  Tony Houbrechts  Salvarani05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

44  Joop Zoetemelk  Beaulieu-Flandria05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

45  Pieter Nassen  Watney-Avia05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

46  Walter Ricci  Sonolor05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

47  José Catieau  Sonolor05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

48  Alain Bellouis  Gitane05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

49  Pietro Campagnari  Salvarani05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

50  Jean-Jacques Sanquer  Sonolor05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

51  Mathieu Pustjens  Sonolor05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

52  Joseph Bruyere  Molteni05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

53  Wilfried Peffgen  Rokado05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

54  Paul Aerts  Watney-Avia05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

55  Jean-Claude Largeau  De Gribaldy-Magniflex-Van Cauter05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

56  Jésus Aranzabal  Bic05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

57  Pietro Guerra  Salvarani05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

58  Johny Schleck  Bic05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

59  Wim Schepers  Rokado05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

60  Bernard Labourdette  Bic05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

61  Jean-Pierre Genet  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

62  Gerben Karstens  Rokado05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

63  Guido Reybrouck  Salvarani05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

64  Jacky Mourioux  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

65  Joseph Spruyt  Molteni05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

66  Serge Bolley  Gitane05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

67  Désiré Letort  Bic05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

68  Willy Abbeloos  De Gribaldy-Magniflex-Van Cauter05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

69  Gerard Moneyron  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

70  Raymond Riotte  Sonolor05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

71  Marc Sohet  Watney-Avia05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

72  Jürgen Tschan  Peugeot-BP-Michelin05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

73  Wilfried David  Peugeot-BP-Michelin05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

74  Robert Bouloux  Peugeot-BP-Michelin05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

75  Luigi Castelletti  Salvarani05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

76  Jean-Pierre Danguillaume  Peugeot-BP-Michelin05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

77  Michel Perin  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

78  Barry Hoban  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

79  Michael Wright  Gitane05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

80  Walter Planckaert  Watney-Avia05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

81  Hans Junkermann  Rokado05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

82  Régis Délépine  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

83  Karl-Heinz Kunde  Rokado05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

84  Willy In 't Ven  Molteni05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

85  Dieter Puschel  Rokado05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

86  Raymond Delisle  Peugeot-BP-Michelin05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

87  Robert Mintkiewicz  Sonolor05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

88  Marino Basso  Salvarani05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

89  Evert Dolman  Beaulieu-Flandria05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

90  Martin Van Den Bossche  Molteni05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

91  Christian Raymond  Peugeot-BP-Michelin05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

92  Joël Millard  De Gribaldy-Magniflex-Van Cauter05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

93  Gilbert Bellone  Rokado05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

94  Lucien Aimar  Rokado05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

95  Michel Coulon  Watney-Avia05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

96  Alain Santy  Bic05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

97  Yves Ravaleu  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

98  Jan Van De Wiele  Beaulieu-Flandria05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

99  André Poppe  De Gribaldy-Magniflex-Van Cauter05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

100  Ercole Gualazzini  Salvarani05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

101  Roger Pingeon  Peugeot-BP-Michelin05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

102  Guy Santy  Bic05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

103  René Grenier  Gitane05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

104  René Grelin  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

105  Roland Berland  Bic05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

106  Eduard Janssens  De Gribaldy-Magniflex-Van Cauter05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

107  André Dierickx  Beaulieu-Flandria05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

108  Primo Mori  Salvarani05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

109  Georges Chappe  Gitane05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

110  Rik Van Linden  De Gribaldy-Magniflex-Van Cauter05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

111  Mariano Martinez  De Gribaldy-Magniflex-Van Cauter05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

112  Jean-Claude Daunat  Gitane05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

113  Jean-Claude Genty  Bic05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

114  Jacques Cadiou  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

115  Roger Kindt  De Gribaldy-Magniflex-Van Cauter05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

116  Gerard Briend  Gitane05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

117  Eddy Verstraeten  Watney-Avia05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

118  Willy Van Malderghem  Watney-Avia05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

119  Jos De Schoenmaecker  Molteni05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

120  Leo Duyndam  Goudsmit-Hoff05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

121  Jos van der Vleuten  Goudsmit-Hoff05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

122  Englebert Opdebeeck  Watney-Avia05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

123  Pierre Matignon  Gitane05h 25' 51"+  00:03:08 =43,456  km/h

124  Loïc Le Bourhis  Gitane05h 31' 17"+  00:08:34 =42,743  km/h

125  Jan Van Katwijk  Goudsmit-Hoff05h 36' 09"+  00:13:26 =42,124  km/h

126  Bernd Rasing  Rokado05h 38' 30"+  00:15:47 =41,832  km/h

127  Gerard Harings  Goudsmit-Hoff05h 40' 38"+  00:17:55 =41,570  km/h

128  Harrie van Leeuwen  Goudsmit-Hoff05h 40' 38"+  00:17:55 =41,570  km/h


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