1953 Tour de Romandie

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1953 Tour de Romandie
Race details
Dates7–10 May 1953
Stages4
Distance827.5 [1]  km (514.2 mi)
Winning time24h 07' 46"
Results
  WinnerFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Hugo Koblet  (SUI)
  SecondFlag of Italy.svg  Pasquale Fornara  (ITA)
  ThirdFlag of France.svg  Louison Bobet  (FRA)
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The 1953 Tour de Romandie was the seventh edition of the Tour de Romandie cycle race and was held from 7 May to 10 May 1953. The race started and finished in Martigny. [2] The race was won by Hugo Koblet.

General classification

Final general classification [2] [3]
RankRiderTime
1Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Hugo Koblet  (SUI)24h 07' 46"
2Flag of Italy.svg  Pasquale Fornara  (ITA)+ 6' 05"
3Flag of France.svg  Louison Bobet  (FRA)+ 6' 47"
4Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Fritz Schär  (SUI)+ 7' 33"
5Flag of Italy.svg  Donato Zampini  (ITA)+ 9' 13"
6Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Carlo Clerici  (SUI)+ 9' 30"
7Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Ferdinand Kübler  (SUI)+ 9' 40"
8Flag of Italy.svg  Gino Bartali  (ITA)+ 10' 25"
9Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Eugen Kamber  (SUI)+ 11' 01"
10Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Rolf Graf  (SUI)+ 11' 30"

References

  1. ↑ "Tour of Romandie (World Tour), Switzerland". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  2. 1 2 "7ème Tour de Romandie 1953". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 28 March 2005.
  3. ↑ "1953 Tour de Romandie". First Cycling. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
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