Participated 3 times
Between 1928 and 1931
André Godinat, France
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 16451 starters.
  5464 different riders.
  689 teams.
  2398 stages.
  470 restdays.
  466506.50 km.
  5925 abandoned riders.

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 Participated:1979 

The riders in 1979
Average age: 26 years 311 days

21. Joaquim Agostinho36 years  90 days
GC 3
22. René Bittinger24 years  267 days
GC 26
23. Patrick Bonnet21 years  299 days
GC 62
24. Marc Demeyer29 years  76 days
GC 57
25. Hendrik Devos23 years  263 days
GC 31
26. Jos De Schoenmaecker31 years  276 days
GC 21
27. René Martens24 years  37 days
GC 25
28. Jacques Michaud27 years  358 days
GC 40
29. Patrice Thevenard24 years  251 days
GC 69
30. Pol Verschuere24 years  166 days
GC 71
Todays birthdays.

1888 • Lucien Colin
1894 • Francis Pelissier
1897 • Cyriel Omey
1904 • Harry Watson
1910 • Gabriel Viratelle
1915 • Theo Pirmez
1920 • Désiré Keteleer
1922 • Maurice Diot
1933 • Antonio Barrutia
1941 • Frans Verbeeck
1968 • Fabio Baldato
1970 • Riccardo Forconi
1973 • Thierry Marichal
1974 • Santiago Blanco
1985 • Albert Timmer
1986 • Eros Capecchi
1991 • Eduardo Sepulveda
1993 • Max Walscheid
1996 • James Shaw
1999 • Fred Wright

 

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