|
1954 Paris–Nice
The 1954 Paris–Nice was the 12th edition of the Paris–Nice cycle race and was held from 10 March to 14 March 1954. The race started in Paris and finished in Nice. The race was won by Raymond Impanis. General classification References Paris–Nice, 1954 1954 in road cycling 1954 in French sport March 1954 sports events in Europe {{France-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raymond Impanis
Raymond Impanis (19 October 1925 – 31 December 2010) was a Belgium, Belgian professional cycle sport, cyclist from 1947 to 1963. He won Paris–Roubaix, the Tour of Flanders (men's race), Tour of Flanders, Gent–Wevelgem and three stages in Tour de France. Career Impanis became a professional rider on 2 October 1946 in the Alcyon (cycling team), Alcyon team. In 1947, he came second in 1947 Liège–Bastogne–Liège, Liège-Bastogne-Liège and fourth in 1947 Paris–Roubaix, Paris-Roubaix. In July, he took part in his first 1947 Tour de France, Tour de France with the Belgian team. He won the longest time trial stage in the history of the Tour, between Vannes and Saint-Brieuc, nearly five minutes ahead of second-placed Jean Robic. He finished sixth in the general classification. The following year, he won two more stages in the Tour, finishing tenth. He won Gent–Wevelgem, Gent-Wevelgem in 1952 and 1953. In 1954, Raymond Impanis joined the Mercier (cycling team), Mercier ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nello Lauredi
Nello Lauredi (5 October 1924 in Mulazzo, Italy – 8 April 2001 in Saint-Laurent-du-Var, France) was a professional France, French road bicycle racer. He was of Italy, Italian origin but in 1948 he changed nationality to France. He was a professional cyclist from 1949 until 1959 and had 17 wins. His most important win being three overall wins in the Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré, Dauphiné Libéré. Other wins included a stage in the 1950 Tour de France and in the 1952 Tour de France where he also wore the yellow jersey for 4 days. Major results ;1950 :Critérium du Dauphiné, Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré :1950 Tour de France, Tour de France: ::Winner stage 7 ;1951 :Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré ;1952 :Paris-Limoges :1952 Tour de France, Tour de France: ::Winner stage 3 ::Wearing yellow jersey for four days ;1953 :1953 Tour de France, Tour de France: ::Winner stage 13 ::8th place overall classification ;1954 :Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré ;1956 :1956 Tour de France ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1953 Paris–Nice
The 1953 Paris–Nice was the 11th edition of the Paris–Nice cycle race and was held from 12 March to 15 March 1953. The race started in Paris and finished in Nice. The race was won by Jean-Pierre Munch. 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 road cycling 1953 in French sport March 1953 sports events in Europe {{France-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1955 Paris–Nice
The 1955 Paris–Nice was the 13th edition of the Paris–Nice cycle race and was held from 12 March to 16 March 1955. The race started in Paris and finished in Nice. The race was won by Jean Bobet. General classification References 1955 Events January * January 3 – José Ramón Guizado becomes president of Panama. * January 17 – , the first nuclear-powered submarine, puts to sea for the first time, from Groton, Connecticut. * January 18– 20 – Battle of Yijian ... 1955 in road cycling 1955 in French sport March 1955 sports events in Europe {{France-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paris–Nice
Paris–Nice is a professional road bicycle racing, cycling stage race in France, held annually since 1933. Raced over eight days, the race usually starts with a prologue in the Paris region and ends with a final stage either in Nice or on the Col d'Èze overlooking the city. The event is nicknamed ''The Race to the Sun'', as it runs in the first half of March, typically starting in cold and wintry conditions in the French capital before reaching the spring sunshine on the Côte d'Azur. The hilly course in the last days of the race favours stage racers who often battle for victory. Paris–Nice is part of the UCI World Tour and is the competition's first stage race in Europe each season, starting one day before its Italian counterpart, the Tirreno–Adriatico, Tirreno-Adriatico/Race of the Two Seas. It is organized by Amaury Sport Organisation, ASO, which also manages most other French World Tour races, most notably the Tour de France and Paris–Roubaix. The roll of honour fe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paris
Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, largest city of France. With an estimated population of 2,048,472 residents in January 2025 in an area of more than , Paris is the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, fourth-most populous city in the European Union and the List of cities proper by population density, 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2022. Since the 17th century, Paris has been one of the world's major centres of finance, diplomacy, commerce, culture, Fashion capital, fashion, and gastronomy. Because of its leading role in the French art, arts and Science and technology in France, sciences and its early adoption of extensive street lighting, Paris became known as the City of Light in the 19th century. The City of Paris is the centre of the Île-de-France region, or Paris Region, with an official estimated population of 12,271,794 inhabitants in January 2023, or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nice
Nice ( ; ) is a city in and the prefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes department in France. The Nice agglomeration extends far beyond the administrative city limits, with a population of nearly one millionDemographia: World Urban Areas , Demographia.com, April 2016 on an area of . Located on the French Riviera, the southeastern coast of France on the , at the foot of the French Alps, Nice is the second-largest French city on the Mediterranean coast an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hilaire Couvreur
Hilaire Couvreur (22 September 1924 – 17 February 1998) was a Belgian cyclist. Couvreur was winner of the Tour du Maroc in 1953 and the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana in 1958. He also finished third in the 1958 Vuelta a España. He was born in Sint-Andries near Brugge in Belgium and died in Kortrijk, Belgium. Major results Source: ; 1947 :1st stage 4 Ronde van Limburg amateurs :1st stage 5 Tour of Belgium independents ; 1948 : 1st Omloop der Zuid-West-Vlaamse Bergen : 3rd Gent–Wevelgem : 3rd Omloop van de Vlasstreek ; 1949 : 1st Overall Tour d'Algérie ; 1950 : 1st Overall Tour d'Algérie ; 1951 :1st stage 4 Tour of Belgium ; 1952 : 1st Elfstedenronde : 2nd Nationale Sluitingsprijs : 2nd Omloop der Zuid-West-Vlaamse Bergen ; 1953 : 1st Overall Tour du Maroc :: 1st Stage 4 : 1st Omloop van Oost-Vlaanderen : 4th Overall Tour of Belgium : 8th Tour of Flanders : 8th Paris–Roubaix ; 1954 : 1st Elfstedenronde : 1st Stage 12 Giro d'Italia : 2nd : 2nd Trofee Luc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georges Meunier
Georges Meunier (Vierzon, 9 May 1925 – 13 December 2015) was a French professional road bicycle racer. He won two stages in the Tour de France. In 1960, he became French national cyclo-cross champion. Major results ;1950 :1950 Tour de France, Tour de France: ::9th place overall classification ;1951 :1951 Tour de France, Tour de France: ::Winner stage 3 ;1953 :1953 Tour de France, Tour de France: ::Winner stage 19 ;1955 :Grand-Bourg :Saint-Amand ;1956 :GP de la Trinité ;1957 :Brive ;1960 : national cyclo-cross championships External links *Official Tour de France results for Georges Meunier 1925 births 2015 deaths People from Vierzon French male cyclists French Tour de France stage winners French cyclo-cross cyclists Sportspeople from Cher (department) Cyclists from Centre-Val de Loire 20th-century French sportsmen {{France-cycling-bio-1920s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacques Anquetil
Jacques Anquetil (; 8 January 1934 – 18 November 1987) was a French road racing cyclist and the first cyclist to win the Tour de France five times, in 1957 and from 1961 to 1964. He stated before the 1961 Tour that he would gain the yellow jersey on day one and wear it all through the tour, a tall order with two previous winners in the field—Charly Gaul and Federico Bahamontes—but he did it. His victories in stage races such as the Tour were built on an exceptional ability to ride alone against the clock in individual time trial stages, which lent him the name "Monsieur Chrono". He won eight Grand Tours in his career, which was a record when he retired and was surpassed only by Eddy Merckx and Bernard Hinault. Early life Anquetil was born on 8 January 1934 in a clinic in Mont-Saint-Aignan, a suburb of Rouen in Normandy situated next to Bois-Guillaume, where his parents had a house at the time. His father Ernest was the grandson of a Prussian soldier called Ernst, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacques Renaud
Jacques Renaud (13 December 1923 – 2 January 2020) was a French racing cyclist Cycle sport is competitive physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, track cycling, BMX, and cycle speedway. Non-racing cycling spo .... He rode in the 1950 Tour de France. References External links * 1923 births 2020 deaths French male cyclists Place of birth missing 20th-century French sportsmen {{France-cycling-bio-1920s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maurice Blomme
Maurice Blomme (29 October 1926 – 11 April 1980) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. He competed in the team pursuit event at the 1948 Summer Olympics. In 1950, Blomme was the winner of the 12th stage of the 1950 Tour de France. Major results ;1946 : 3rd Belgian National Road Race Championships Juniors ;1947 : 1st Military road race champion : 3rd Gent–Wevelgem U23 ;1949 : 1st GP Stad Zottegem : 1st Championship of West-Flanders : 1st Stage 1, 9 & 13 Tour du Maroc : 1st Aaigem : 1st Stadem : 1st Ooigem : 2nd GP de l'Equipe : 3rd Grand Prix des Nations : 3rd GP Dr. Eugeen Roggeman : 4th Omloop Het Volk ;1950 : 1st Championship of Flanders : 1st GP Stad Zottegem : 1st Omloop der drie Provinciën : 1st Grand Prix des Nations :Tour de France: ::1st Stage 12 : 1st Omloop van het Houtland : 1st Roeselare : 1st Wingene : 1st Ronde van West-Vlaanderen : 1st Handzame : 1st Vilvoorde- Houtem :3rd Schaal Sels :6th Overall Tour of Belgium ;1951 : 1st Ardooie : 1st B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
