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1923 Paris–Tours
The 1923 Paris–Tours was the 18th edition of the Paris–Tours cycle race and was held on 13 May 1923. The race started in Paris and finished in Tours. The race was won by Paul Deman. General classification References 1923 in French sport 1923 Events January–February * January 9 – Lithuania begins the Klaipėda Revolt to annex the Klaipėda Region (Memel Territory). * January 11 – Despite strong British protests, troops from France and Belgium occupy the Ruhr area, t ... May 1923 sports events {{Paris–Tours-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Deman
Paul Deman (25 April 1889 in Rekkem, West Flanders, Belgium – 31 July 1961 in Outrijve, Belgium)The Cycling Website, Rider database, Paul Deman was a Belgian professional for 15 years from 1909–1924, and a carpet maker by trade.CyclingArt. History archives, Wednesday, January 16, 2008, Article - Secret agent man /ref> He won the first |
Félix Sellier
Félix Sellier (Spy, 2 January 1893 – Gembloux, 16 April 1965) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. Stage victory in 1921 Tour de France In the 1921 Tour de France, the cyclists were separated in two classes, the sponsored riders and the unsponsored riders. For the thirteenth stage, these classes started separated, partly because the Tour organisers wanted to punish the sponsored riders for not attacking the leader Léon Scieur, and partly because the leader in the second class was helped by cyclists in the first class. Sellier was one of the riders in the second class, and therefore could start two hours earlier than the favourites. Some of the second class cyclists including Sellier stayed ahead, and Sellier managed to win the stage. Sellier would finish 8th overall of the second class cyclists, and 16th in the overall combined classification. In the next year, Sellier started the Tour de France as sponsored cyclist. He again won a stage, but this time he had start ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hector Tiberghien
Hector Tiberghien (19 February 1888 in Wattrelos – 17 August 1951 in Neuilly-sur-Seine) was a Belgian cyclist. He won Paris–Tours in 1919 and participated in eight Tours de France. Major results 1919 :Paris–Tours 1923 :3rd Paris–Tours :4th Tour de France Results in the Tour de France *1912: 7th *1914: 18th *1919: DNF *1920: DNF *1921: 5th *1922: 6th *1923: 4th *1924 Events January * January 12 – Gopinath Saha shoots Ernest Day, whom he has mistaken for Sir Charles Tegart, the police commissioner of Calcutta, and is arrested soon after. * January 20– 30 – Kuomintang in China hol ...: 10th References 1888 births 1951 deaths Belgian male cyclists People from Wattrelos Cyclists from Hauts-de-France Sportspeople from Nord (French department) {{Belgium-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1922 Paris–Tours
The 1922 Paris–Tours was the 17th edition of the Paris–Tours cycle race and was held on 30 April 1922. The race started in Paris and finished in Tours. The race was won by Henri Pélissier. General classification References 1922 in French sport Paris–Tours, 1922 April 1922 sports events in Europe {{Paris–Tours-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |