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1953 Tour De Suisse
The 1953 Tour de Suisse was the 17th edition of the Tour de Suisse cycle race and was held from 17 June to 27 June 1953. The race started and finished in Zürich. The race was won by Hugo Koblet. General classification References 1953 Events January * January 6 – The Asian Socialist Conference opens in Rangoon, Burma. * January 12 – Estonian émigrés found a Estonian government-in-exile, government-in-exile in Oslo. * January 14 ** Marshal Josip Broz Tito ... 1953 in Swiss sport 1953 Challenge Desgrange-Colombo {{Tour de Suisse-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugo Koblet
Hugo Koblet (; 21 March 1925 – 6 November 1964) was a Switzerland, Swiss champion cycle sport, cyclist. He won the Tour de France and the Giro d'Italia as well as competing in six-day and pursuit races on the track. He won 70 races as a professional. He died in a car accident amid speculation that he had committed suicide. Origins Hugo Koblet was the son of Adolf and Héléna Koblet,LES GRANDS DUELS DU TOUR (3) Koblet-Kubler : le seigneur et le pirate ''Le Monde''. 2 July 2003. bakers in Zürich. He lived with his mother, a widow, and with an elder brother. His brother baked bread and cakes and Hugo was restricted to sweeping the floor and making deliveries by bicycle.Sporting Cyclist, UK, 1965 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fritz Schär
Fritz Schär (13 March 1926 in Kaltenbach, Switzerland, Kaltenbach – 29 September 1997 in Frauenfeld) was a Swiss people, Swiss cycle sport, cyclist who in 1953 won the first points classification in the Tour de France, points classification ever in the 1953 Tour de France, Tour de France. He also finished third in the general classification in the 1954 Tour de France. He was the Swiss National Road Race Championships, Swiss National Road Race champion in 1953. Major results ;1948 : 3rd 1948 Giro di Lombardia, Giro di Lombardia ;1949 : 1st Züri-Metzgete : 1st Stage 8 1949 Tour de Suisse, Tour de Suisse : 4th Overall 1949 Tour de Romandie, Tour de Romandie ;1950 : 1st Züri-Metzgete : 1st Stage 14 1950 Giro d'Italia, Giro d'Italia ;1951 : 3rd Overall 1951 Tour de Romandie, Tour de Romandie : 4th Overall 1951 Tour de Suisse, Tour de Suisse ;1952 : 1st Stage 19 1952 Giro d'Italia, Giro d'Italia : 5th Overall 1952 Tour de Romandie, Tour de Romandie : 7th Overall 1952 Tour de Su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danilo Barozzi
Danilo Barozzi (21 August 1927 – 25 March 2020) was an Italian cyclist. Biography Barozzi was a professional cyclist from 1949 to 1958. He won a stage of the Volta a Catalunya in 1950 and the Gran Premio Industria e Commercio di Prato in 1954 and 1956. He died of COVID-19 in 2020. Career achievements Major results ;1948 : 1st Coppa Caivano ;1949 : 2nd Giro di Toscana : 3rd Coppa Placci : 5th Overall Tour de Suisse ;1950 : 1st Stage 6 Volta a Catalunya : 3rd Giro dell'Emilia ;1951 : 3rd Giro del Veneto : 9th Milan–San Remo ;1952 : 2nd Giro del Veneto : 2nd Coppa Bernocchi : 3rd GP Alghero : 4th Giro di Romagna : 4th Giro di Lombardia : 5th Tre Valli Varesine ;1953 : 2nd Trofeo Matteotti : 2nd Coppa Placci : 3rd Giro di Romagna : 3rd Overall Tour de Suisse ;1954 : 1st Gran Premio Industria e Commercio di Prato ;1955 : 2nd Trofeo Matteotti : 8th Giro di Lombardia ;1956 : 1st Gran Premio Industria e Commercio di Prato Grand Tour Results Tour de France *1958: 38th Giro d'Italia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1952 Tour De Suisse
The 1952 Tour de Suisse was the 16th edition of the Tour de Suisse cycle race and was held from 14 June to 21 June 1952. The race started and finished in Zürich. The race was won by Pasquale Fornara. General classification References 1952 Tour de Suisse The Tour de Suisse () is an annual road cycling stage race. Raced over eight days, the event covers two weekends in June, and along with the Critérium du Dauphiné, it is considered a proving ground for the Tour de France, which is on the calend ... 1952 Challenge Desgrange-Colombo {{Tour de Suisse-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1954 Tour De Suisse
The 1954 Tour de Suisse was the 18th edition of the Tour de Suisse cycle race and was held from 7 August to 14 August 1954. The race started and finished in Zürich. The race was won by Pasquale Fornara. General classification References 1954 Events January * January 3 – The Italian broadcaster RAI officially begins transmitting. * January 7 – Georgetown–IBM experiment: The first public demonstration of a machine translation system is held in New York, at the head ... 1954 in Swiss sport 1954 Challenge Desgrange-Colombo {{Tour de Suisse-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tour De Suisse
The Tour de Suisse () is an annual road cycling stage race. Raced over eight days, the event covers two weekends in June, and along with the Critérium du Dauphiné, it is considered a proving ground for the Tour de France, which is on the calendar approximately two weeks after the end of the Tour de Suisse. Since 2011 the event is part of the UCI World Tour, cycling's highest level of professional races. From 2021, a women's race has been held at the same time, with the event joining the UCI Women's World Tour from 2023. History The race was first held in 1933 and has evolved in timing, duration and sponsorship. Like the Tour de France and the Dauphiné, the Tour de Suisse has several stages with significant mountain climbs in the Swiss Alps and at least one individual time trial. Several winners of the Tour de Suisse have also won the Tour de France, including Eddy Merckx and Jan Ullrich. In 2005 the Tour de Suisse was included in the inaugural UCI Pro Tour and organisers mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zürich
Zurich (; ) is the list of cities in Switzerland, largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich. It is in north-central Switzerland, at the northwestern tip of Lake Zurich. , the municipality had 448,664 inhabitants. The Urban agglomeration, urban area was home to 1.45 million people (2020), while the Zurich Metropolitan Area, Zurich metropolitan area had a total population of 2.1 million (2020). Zurich is a hub for railways, roads, and air traffic. Both Zurich Airport and Zürich Hauptbahnhof, Zurich's main railway station are the largest and busiest in the country. Permanently settled for over 2,000 years, Zurich was founded by the Roman Empire, Romans, who called it '. However, early settlements have been found dating back more than 6,400 years (although this only indicates human presence in the area and not the presence of a town that early). During the Middle Ages, Zurich gained the independent and privileged status of imperial immediacy and, in 1519 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlo Clerici
Carlo Clerici (3 September 1929 – 28 January 2007) was a Swiss professional road bicycle racer. The highlight of his career was his overall win in the 1954 Giro d'Italia. Major results ;1950 : 3rd Stausee-Rundfahrt Klingnau ;1952 : 1st GP de Suisse : 2nd Züri-Metzgete : 2nd GP du Locle : 2nd Rund um Altdorf : 3rd Overall Tour de Suisse : 10th Overall Tour de Romandie ;1953 : 2nd Rund um Altdorf : 3rd Züri-Metzgete : 4th Overall Tour de Suisse : 6th Overall Tour de Romandie : 7th Giro del Ticino ;1954 : 1st Overall Giro d'Italia ::1st Stage 6 : 1st GP du Locle : 3rd Road race, National Road Championships : 3rd Overall Tour de Romandie : 4th Züri-Metzgete ;1955 : 2nd Road race, National Road Championships : 3rd Overall Tour de Suisse : 4th Züri-Metzgete : 4th Genoa–Nice : 5th Overall Tour de Romandie ;1956 : 1st Züri-Metzgete : 1st GP du Locle : 2nd Overall Tour de Romandie : 9th Giro dell'Emilia ;1957 : 7th Overall Tour de Suisse The Tour de Suisse () is an annual ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pasquale Fornara
Pasquale Fornara (29 March 1925 – 24 July 1990) was a professional Italian road bicycle racer who gained fame in the 1950s by winning the Tour de Suisse stage race four times, a record that still stands to this day. In addition to his Tour de Suisse achievements, Fornara won the 1956 Tour de Romandie and finished on the podium in two Grand Tours: a third place behind the legendary Fausto Coppi at the 1953 Giro d'Italia and a second place at the 1958 Vuelta a España behind Frenchman Jean Stablinski. Major achievements ;1952 : 1st, Overall, Tour de Suisse (and 2 stage wins) : 1st, Stage, Giro d'Italia ;1953 : 3rd, Overall, Giro d’Italia (and 1 stage win) :: 1st, King of the Mountains ;1954 : 1st, Overall, Tour de Suisse ;1955 : 4th, Overall, Tour de France : 1st, Stage, Giro d’Italia ;1956 : 1st, Overall, Tour de Romandie : 1st, Stage, Giro d'Italia : 24th, Overall, Tour de France ;1957 : 1st, Overall, Tour de Suisse (and 1 stage win) :: 1st, King of the Mountains ;1958 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nino Defilippis
Nino Defilippis (21 March 1932 – 13 July 2010) was an Italian road bicycle racer who won the Giro di Lombardia in 1958, as well as nine stages at the Giro d'Italia, seven stages at the Tour de France and two stages at the Vuelta a España. He also won the mountains classification at the 1956 Vuelta a España and the Italian National Road Race Championship in 1956 and 1958. Major results ;1952 :1st Trofeo Baracchi :1st Stage 17 Giro d'Italia :2nd Giro di Lombardia :2nd Giro di Campania :4th Giro dell'Appennino ;1953 :1st Tre Valli Varesine :2nd National Road Championships, Road Race :3rd Trofeo Baracchi :3rd Grottarossa Criterium, Italy :10th Coppa Bernocchi ;1954 :1st Giro del Piemonte :1st Giro dell'Emilia :1st Stage 3 Giro d'Italia :4th Coppa Bernocchi :5th Trofeo Baracchi ;1955 :1st Giro dell'Emilia :1st Cuneo Criterium :1st Omegna Criterium :1st Stages 3 & 6 Giro d'Italia :2nd Overall Roma–Napoli–Roma :2nd Cagliari Criterium :2nd Sassari Criterium :4th Giro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donato Zampini
Donato Zampini (10 December 1926 – 20 March 2007) was an Italian racing cyclist. He finished in fourth place in the 1952 Giro d'Italia. Major results ;1947 : 2nd Coppa Agostoni ;1950 : 1st Overall Giro di Sicilia : 1st Stage 1 Giro dei Tre Mari : 4th Giro di Lombardia : 9th Milan–San Remo ;1951 : 1st Stage 5 Giro di Sicilia : 8th Overall Tour de Romandie ;1952 : 2nd Overall Paris–Nice : 4th Overall Giro d'Italia : 5th Giro del Lazio : 5th Giro del Ticino : 7th Overall Tour de Romandie ;1953 : 1st Giro del Ticino : 3rd Milano–Torino : 4th Giro dell'Emilia : 5th Overall Tour de Romandie : 7th Overall Volta a Catalunya ::1st Stage 7 : 7th Overall Tour de Suisse : 8th Giro di Lombardia : 9th Tre Valli Varesine ;1954 : 1st Stage 3 Tour de Suisse : 1st Stage 4 Euskal Bizikleta : 1st Stage 2 Vuelta a Asturias : 9th Giro dell'Appennino ;1955 : 4th Giro dell'Emilia ;1958 : 6th Tre Valli Varesine The Tre Valli Varesine is a semi classic European bicycle race held in Varese, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcel Huber
Marcel Huber (born 25 June 1927) was a Swiss racing cyclist. He rode in the 1951 Tour de France The 1951 Tour de France was the 38th edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 4 to 29 July. It consisted of 24 stages over . The race started outside Île-de-France for the first time since 1926; a change that Grand Départ, remained perm .... References 1927 births Possibly living people Swiss male cyclists 20th-century Swiss sportsmen {{Switzerland-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
