List of teams and cyclists in the 1933 Tour de France

Last updated December 29, 2022

In the 1933 Tour de France, Belgium, Italy, Switzerland, Germany and France entered national teams, consisting of eight cyclists. Additionally, 40 touriste-routiers, cyclists without a team, entered the race.^[1]

The French team has been named the best collection of pre-war cyclists.^[2] The Belgian team had talented riders, but were split between French-speaking and Dutch-speaking cyclists.^[2] The Italian team was headed by Learco Guerra. Guerra had won three stages in the 1933 Giro d'Italia and had been world champion. Tour director Henri Desgrange had named Guerra as probable winner of the race.^[2]

By team

By rider

Legend
No.	Starting number worn by the rider during the Tour
Pos.	Position in the general classification
DNF	Denotes a rider who did not finish

No.	Name	Nationality	Team	Pos.	Ref
1	Georges Ronsse	Belgium	Belgium	DNF	^[3]
2	Jean Aerts	Belgium	Belgium	9	^[3]
3	Georges Lemaire	Belgium	Belgium	4	^[3]
4	Alphonse Schepers	Belgium	Belgium	18	^[3]
5	Gaston Rebry	Belgium	Belgium	14	^[3]
6	Jan Wauters	Belgium	Belgium	DNF	^[3]
7	Alfons Deloor	Belgium	Belgium	27	^[3]
8	Joseph Moerenhout	Belgium	Belgium	DNF	^[3]
9	Learco Guerra	Italy	Italy	2	^[3]
10	Raffaele di Paco	Italy	Italy	DNF	^[3]
11	Francesco Camusso	Italy	Italy	DNF	^[3]
12	Domenico Piemontesi	Italy	Italy	DNF	^[3]
13	Vasco Bergamaschi	Italy	Italy	39	^[3]
14	Fabio Battesini	Italy	Italy	DNF	^[3]
15	Luigi Giacobbe	Italy	Italy	28	^[3]
16	Allegro Grandi	Italy	Italy	DNF	^[3]
17	Albert Büchi	Switzerland	Switzerland	13	^[3]
18	Alfred Büchi	Switzerland	Switzerland	20	^[3]
19	Georges Antenen	Switzerland	Switzerland	DNF	^[3]
20	Walter Blattmann	Switzerland	Switzerland	30	^[3]
21	Roger Pipoz	Switzerland	Switzerland	36	^[3]
22	August Erne	Switzerland	Switzerland	DNF	^[3]
23	Alfred Bula	Switzerland	Switzerland	25	^[3]
24	Luigi Luisoni	Switzerland	Switzerland	DNF	^[3]
25	Kurt Stöpel	Germany	Germany/Austria	10	^[3]
26	Oskar Thierbach	Germany	Germany/Austria	23	^[3]
27	Ludwig Geyer	Germany	Germany/Austria	12	^[3]
28	Herbert Sieronski	Germany	Germany/Austria	DNF	^[3]
29	Hermann Buse	Germany	Germany/Austria	DNF	^[3]
30	Willy Kutschbach	Germany	Germany/Austria	DNF	^[3]
31	Max Bulla	Austria	Germany/Austria	DNF	^[3]
32	Karl Altenburger	Germany	Germany/Austria	DNF	^[3]
33	Charles Pélissier	France	France	DNF	^[3]
34	André Leducq	France	France	31	^[3]
35	Maurice Archambaud	France	France	5	^[3]
36	Georges Speicher	France	France	1	^[3]
37	Antonin Magne	France	France	8	^[3]
38	Léon Le Calvez	France	France	17	^[3]
39	Roger Lapébie	France	France	29	^[3]
40	René Le Grevès	France	France	19	^[3]
101	Antoine Dignef	Belgium	Touriste-routier	26	^[3]
102	Julien Vervaecke	Belgium	Touriste-routier	DNF	^[3]
103	Émile Joly	Belgium	Touriste-routier	DNF	^[3]
104	Camille Degraeve	Belgium	Touriste-routier	DNF	^[3]
105	Emile Decroix	Belgium	Touriste-routier	22	^[3]
106	Louis Hardiquest	Belgium	Touriste-routier	DNF	^[3]
107	Léon Louyet	Belgium	Touriste-routier	32	^[3]
108	Léopold Roosemont	Belgium	Touriste-routier	DNF	^[3]
109	Antonio Folco	Italy	Touriste-routier	DNF	^[3]
110	Robert Brugère	France	Touriste-routier	24	^[3]
111	Giovanni Firpo	Italy	Touriste-routier	DNF	^[3]
112	Amulio Viarengo	Italy	Touriste-routier	DNF	^[3]
113	André Gaillot	France	Touriste-routier	33	^[3]
114	Renato Scorticati	Italy	Touriste-routier	DNF	^[3]
115	Giuseppe Martano	Italy	Touriste-routier	3	^[3]
116	Eugenio Gestri	Italy	Touriste-routier	DNF	^[3]
117	Décimo Bettini	Italy	Touriste-routier	21	^[3]
118	Roger Strebel	Switzerland	Touriste-routier	DNF	^[3]
119	Vicente Trueba	Spain	Touriste-routier	6	^[3]
120	Francisco Cepeda	Spain	Touriste-routier	DNF	^[3]
121	Karl Thallinger	Austria	Touriste-routier	DNF	^[3]
122	Léon Level	France	Touriste-routier	7	^[3]
123	Benoît Faure	France	Touriste-routier	DNF	^[3]
124	René Bernard	France	Touriste-routier	34	^[3]
125	Roger Bisseron	France	Touriste-routier	DNF	^[3]
126	Adrien Buttafocchi	France	Touriste-routier	DNF	^[3]
127	Fernand Cornez	France	Touriste-routier	35	^[3]
128	Jean Driancourt	France	Touriste-routier	DNF	^[3]
129	Fernand Fayolle	France	Touriste-routier	11	^[3]
130	Émile Ignat	France	Touriste-routier	DNF	^[3]
131	Edmond Berenger	France	Touriste-routier	DNF	^[3]
132	François Haas	France	Touriste-routier	DNF	^[3]
133	Pierre Cloarec	France	Touriste-routier	38	^[3]
134	Auguste Monciero	France	Touriste-routier	DNF	^[3]
135	Ernest Neuhard	France	Touriste-routier	40	^[3]
136	Gaspard Rinaldi	France	Touriste-routier	15	^[3]
137	Pierre Pastorelli	France	Touriste-routier	37	^[3]
138	Louis Peglion	France	Touriste-routier	DNF	^[3]
139	Eugène Le Goff	France	Touriste-routier	16	^[3]
140	Jean-Baptiste Intcégaray	France	Touriste-routier	DNF	^[3]

By nationality

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References

↑ Tom James (15 August 2003). "1933: Speicher continues the French dominance". Archived from the original on 22 April 2019. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
1 2 3 McGann, Bill; McGann, Carol (2006). The Story of the Tour de France. dog ear publishing. pp. 108–112. ISBN 978-1-59858-180-5 . Retrieved 18 January 2015.
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[veloarchive-1] Tom James (15 August 2003). "1933: Speicher continues the French dominance". Archived from the original on 22 April 2019. Retrieved 18 January 2015.

[Gann-2] 1 2 3 McGann, Bill; McGann, Carol (2006). The Story of the Tour de France. dog ear publishing. pp. 108–112. ISBN 978-1-59858-180-5 . Retrieved 18 January 2015.

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