List of teams and cyclists in the 1968 Tour de France

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The 1968 Tour de France started with 110 cyclists, divided into 11 teams of 10 cyclists: [1]

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France A
No.RiderPos.
1Flag of France.svg  Roger Pingeon  (FRA)5
2Flag of France.svg  Jean-Pierre Genet  (FRA)41
3Flag of France.svg  Bernard Guyot  (FRA)27
4Flag of France.svg  Jean Jourden  (FRA)DNF
5Flag of France.svg  Anatole Novak  (FRA)50
6Flag of France.svg  Raymond Poulidor  (FRA)DNF
7Flag of France.svg  Christian Raymond  (FRA)45
8Flag of France.svg  Raymond Riotte  (FRA)DNF
9Flag of France.svg  José Samyn  (FRA)DNF
10Flag of France.svg  Jean Stablinski  (FRA)DNF
France B
No.RiderPos.
11Flag of France.svg  Lucien Aimar  (FRA)7
12Flag of France.svg  Gilbert Bellone  (FRA)40
13Flag of France.svg  Serge Bolley  (FRA)48
14Flag of France.svg  Georges Chappe  (FRA)42
15Flag of France.svg  Jean-Pierre Ducasse  (FRA)31
16Flag of France.svg  Fernand Etter  (FRA)DNF
17Flag of France.svg  Michel Grain  (FRA)37
18Flag of France.svg  Charly Grosskost  (FRA)17
19Flag of France.svg  Jean-Marie Leblanc  (FRA)58
20Flag of France.svg  Paul Lemeteyer  (FRA)DNF
France C
No.RiderPos.
21Flag of France.svg  André Bayssière  (FRA)22
22Flag of France.svg  Jean-Louis Bodin  (FRA)59
23Flag of France.svg  Jacques Cadiou  (FRA)DNF
24Flag of France.svg  André Desvages  (FRA)DNF
25Flag of France.svg  Francis Ducreux  (FRA)DNF
26Flag of France.svg  Jean Dumont  (FRA)21
27Flag of France.svg  Maurice Izier  (FRA)43
28Flag of France.svg  Désiré Letort  (FRA)DNF
29Flag of France.svg  Henri Rabaute  (FRA)DNF
30Flag of France.svg  Christian Robini  (FRA)DNF
Germany
No.RiderPos.
31Flag of Germany.svg  Siegfried Adler  (FRG)DNF
32Flag of Germany.svg  Winfried Bölke  (FRG)DNF
33Flag of Germany.svg  Peter Glemser  (FRG)DNF
34Flag of Germany.svg  Winfried Gottschalk  (FRG)DNF
35Flag of Germany.svg  Klemens Grossimlinghaus  (FRG)DNF
36Flag of Germany.svg  Karl-Heinz Kunde  (FRG)DNF
37Flag of Germany.svg  Dieter Puschel  (FRG)36
38Flag of Germany.svg  Ernst Streng  (FRG)DNF
39Flag of Germany.svg  Herbert Wilde  (FRG)44
40Flag of Germany.svg  Rolf Wolfshohl  (FRG)6
Belgium A
No.RiderPos.
41Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Frans Brands  (BEL)34
42Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jos Huysmans  (BEL)32
43Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Willy In 't Ven  (BEL)57
44Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Marcel Maes  (BEL)49
45Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Georges Pintens  (BEL)12
46Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  André Poppe  (BEL)14
47Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Edward Sels  (BEL)DNF
48Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Daniel Van Ryckeghem  (BEL)46
49Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Herman Van Springel  (BEL)2
50Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Edward Weckx  (BEL)53
Belgium B
No.RiderPos.
51Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Ferdinand Bracke  (BEL)3
52Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Wilfried David  (BEL)DNF
53Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Erik De Vlaeminck  (BEL)51
54Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Walter Godefroot  (BEL)20
55Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Antoon Houbrechts  (BEL)16
56Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Eric Leman  (BEL)52
57Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jean Monteyne  (BEL)47
58Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Victor Nuelant  (BEL)54
59Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Georges Vandenberghe  (BEL)18
60Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Remy Van Vreckom  (BEL)60
Spain
No.RiderPos.
61Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Carlos Echeverría  (ESP)29
62Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Sebastián Elorza  (ESP)38
63Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Andrés Gandarias  (ESP)9
64Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Antonio Gómez del Moral  (ESP)11
65Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Aurelio González Puente  (ESP)13
66Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Julio Jiménez  (ESP)30
67Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  José Manuel Lasa  (ESP)DNF
68Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Vicente López Carril  (ESP)23
69Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  José Pérez Francés  (ESP)DNF
70Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Gregorio San Miguel  (ESP)4
Great Britain
No.RiderPos.
71Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Robert Addy  (GBR)DNF
72Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  John Clarey  (GBR)63
73Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Vin Denson  (GBR)62
74Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Derek Green  (GBR)DNF
75Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Derek Harrison  (GBR)DNF
76Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Barry Hoban  (GBR)33
77Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Colin Lewis  (GBR)DNF
78Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Arthur Metcalfe  (GBR)DNF
79Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Hugh Porter  (GBR)DNF
80Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Michael Wright  (GBR)28
Italy
No.RiderPos.
81Flag of Italy.svg  Severini Andreoli  (ITA)DNF
82Flag of Italy.svg  Franco Bitossi  (ITA)8
83Flag of Italy.svg  Carlo Chiappano  (ITA)25
84Flag of Italy.svg  Ugo Colombo  (ITA)10
85Flag of Italy.svg  Mino Denti  (ITA)61
86Flag of Italy.svg  Pietro Guerra  (ITA)DNF
87Flag of Italy.svg  Adriano Passuello  (ITA)24
88Flag of Italy.svg  Silvano Schiavon  (ITA)15
89Flag of Italy.svg  Flaviano Vicentini  (ITA)19
90Flag of Italy.svg  Italo Zilioli  (ITA)DNF
Netherlands
No.RiderPos.
91Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Eddy Beugels  (NED)55
92Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Arie den Hartog  (NED)26
93Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Evert Dolman  (NED)56
94Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Jan Janssen  (NED)1
95Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Henk Nijdam  (NED)DNF
96Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Harm Ottenbros  (NED)DNF
97Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Wim Schepers  (NED)DNF
98Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Jos van der Vleuten  (NED)DNF
99Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Gerard Vianen  (NED)DNF
100Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Huub Zilverberg  (NED)DNF
Switzerland/Luxembourg
No.RiderPos.
101Flag of Switzerland.svg  Francis Blanc  (SUI)DNF
102Flag of Switzerland.svg  Karl Brand  (SUI)35
103Flag of Switzerland.svg  Robert Hagmann  (SUI)DNF
104Flag of Switzerland.svg  Albert Herger  (SUI)DNF
105Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Josy Johanns  (LUX)DNF
106Flag of Switzerland.svg  Paul Köchli  (SUI)DNF
107Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Johny Schleck  (LUX)DNF
108Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Edy Schütz  (LUX)DNF
109Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Roland Smaniotto  (LUX)DNF
110Flag of Switzerland.svg  Willy Spuhler  (SUI)39

By rider

Legend
No.Starting number worn by the rider during the Tour
Pos.Position in the general classification
DNFDenotes a rider who did not finish
No.NameNationalityTeamPos.Ref
1 Roger Pingeon Flag of France.svg  France France A5 [2]
2 Jean-Pierre Genet Flag of France.svg  France France A41 [2]
3 Bernard Guyot Flag of France.svg  France France A27 [2]
4 Jean Jourden Flag of France.svg  France France ADNF [2]
5 Anatole Novak Flag of France.svg  France France A50 [2]
6 Raymond Poulidor Flag of France.svg  France France ADNF [2]
7 Christian Raymond Flag of France.svg  France France A45 [2]
8 Raymond Riotte Flag of France.svg  France France ADNF [2]
9 José Samyn Flag of France.svg  France France ADNF [2]
10 Jean Stablinski Flag of France.svg  France France ADNF [2]
11 Lucien Aimar Flag of France.svg  France France B7 [2]
12 Gilbert Bellone Flag of France.svg  France France B40 [2]
13 Serge Bolley Flag of France.svg  France France B48 [2]
14 Georges Chappe Flag of France.svg  France France B42 [2]
15 Jean-Pierre Ducasse Flag of France.svg  France France B31 [2]
16 Fernand Etter Flag of France.svg  France France BDNF [2]
17 Michel Grain Flag of France.svg  France France B37 [2]
18 Charly Grosskost Flag of France.svg  France France B17 [2]
19 Jean-Marie Leblanc Flag of France.svg  France France B58 [2]
20 Paul Lemeteyer Flag of France.svg  France France BDNF [2]
21 André Bayssière Flag of France.svg  France France C22 [2]
22 Jean-Louis Bodin Flag of France.svg  France France C59 [2]
23 Jacques Cadiou Flag of France.svg  France France CDNF [2]
24 André Desvages Flag of France.svg  France France CDNF [2]
25 Francis Ducreux Flag of France.svg  France France CDNF [2]
26 Jean Dumont Flag of France.svg  France France C21 [2]
27 Maurice Izier Flag of France.svg  France France C43 [2]
28 Désiré Letort Flag of France.svg  France France CDNF [2]
29 Henri Rabaute Flag of France.svg  France France CDNF [2]
30 Christian Robini Flag of France.svg  France France CDNF [2]
31 Siegfried Adler Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany GermanyDNF [2]
32 Winfried Bölke Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany GermanyDNF [2]
33 Peter Glemser Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany GermanyDNF [2]
34 Winfried Gottschalk Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany GermanyDNF [2]
35 Klemens Großimlinghaus Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany GermanyDNF [2]
36 Karl-Heinz Kunde Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany GermanyDNF [2]
37 Dieter Puschel Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Germany36 [2]
38 Ernst Streng Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany GermanyDNF [2]
39 Herbert Wilde Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Germany44 [2]
40 Rolf Wolfshohl Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Germany6 [2]
41 Frans Brands Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Belgium A34 [2]
42 Jos Huysmans Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Belgium A32 [2]
43 Willy In 't Ven Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Belgium A57 [2]
44 Marcel Maes Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Belgium A49 [2]
45 Georges Pintens Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Belgium A12 [2]
46 André Poppe Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Belgium A14 [2]
47 Edward Sels Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Belgium ADNF [2]
48 Daniel Van Ryckeghem Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Belgium A46 [2]
49 Herman Van Springel Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Belgium A2 [2]
50 Edouard Weckx Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Belgium A53 [2]
51 Ferdinand Bracke Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Belgium B3 [2]
52 Wilfried David Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Belgium BDNF [2]
53 Erik De Vlaeminck Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Belgium B51 [2]
54 Walter Godefroot Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Belgium B20 [2]
55 Antoon Houbrechts Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Belgium B16 [2]
56 Eric Leman Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Belgium B52 [2]
57 Jean Monteyne Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Belgium B47 [2]
58 Victor Nuelant Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Belgium B54 [2]
59 Georges Vandenberghe Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Belgium B18 [2]
60 Remi Van Vreckom Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Belgium B60 [2]
61 Carlos Echeverría Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain Spain29 [2]
62 Sebastián Elorza Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain Spain38 [2]
63 Andrés Gandarias Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain Spain9 [2]
64 Antonio Gómez del Moral Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain Spain11 [2]
65 Aurelio González Puente Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain Spain13 [2]
66 Julio Jiménez Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain Spain30 [2]
67 José Manuel Lasa Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain SpainDNF [2]
68 Vicente López Carril Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain Spain23 [2]
69 José Pérez Francés Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain SpainDNF [2]
70 Gregorio San Miguel Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain Spain4 [2]
71 Robert Addy Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Great BritainDNF [2]
72 John Clarey Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Great Britain63 [2]
73 Vin Denson Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Great Britain62 [2]
74 Derek Green Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Great BritainDNF [2]
75 Derek Harrison Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Great BritainDNF [2]
76 Barry Hoban Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Great Britain33 [2]
77 Colin Lewis Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Great BritainDNF [2]
78 Arthur Metcalfe Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Great BritainDNF [2]
79 Hugh Porter Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Great BritainDNF [2]
80 Michael Wright Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Great Britain28 [2]
81 Severini Andreoli Flag of Italy.svg  Italy ItalyDNF [2]
82 Franco Bitossi Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Italy8 [2]
83 Carlo Chiappano Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Italy25 [2]
84 Ugo Colombo Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Italy10 [2]
85 Mino Denti Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Italy61 [2]
86 Pietro Guerra Flag of Italy.svg  Italy ItalyDNF [2]
87 Adriano Passuello Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Italy24 [2]
88 Silvano Schiavon Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Italy15 [2]
89 Flaviano Vicentini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Italy19 [2]
90 Italo Zilioli Flag of Italy.svg  Italy ItalyDNF [2]
91 Eddy Beugels Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Netherlands55 [2]
92 Arie den Hartog Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Netherlands26 [2]
93 Evert Dolman Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Netherlands56 [2]
94 Jan Janssen Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Netherlands1 [2]
95 Henk Nijdam Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands NetherlandsDNF [2]
96 Harm Ottenbros Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands NetherlandsDNF [2]
97 Wim Schepers Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands NetherlandsDNF [2]
98 Jos van der Vleuten Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands NetherlandsDNF [2]
99 Gerard Vianen Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands NetherlandsDNF [2]
100 Huub Zilverberg Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands NetherlandsDNF [2]
101 Francis Blanc Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland Switzerland/LuxembourgDNF [2]
102 Karl Brand Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland Switzerland/Luxembourg35 [2]
103 Robert Hagmann Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland Switzerland/LuxembourgDNF [2]
104 Albert Herger Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland Switzerland/LuxembourgDNF [2]
105 Josef Johanns Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg Switzerland/LuxembourgDNF [2]
106 Paul Köchli Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland Switzerland/LuxembourgDNF [2]
107 Johny Schleck Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg Switzerland/LuxembourgDNF [2]
108 Edy Schütz Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg Switzerland/LuxembourgDNF [2]
109 Roland Smaniotto Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg Switzerland/LuxembourgDNF [2]
110 Willy Spuhler Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland Switzerland/Luxembourg39 [2]

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References

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