Serge Demierre

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Serge Demierre
Personal information
Full nameSerge Demierre
Born (1956-01-16) 16 January 1956 (age 68)
Geneva, Switzerland
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider

Serge Demierre (born 16 January 1956) was a Swiss professional road bicycle racer. He competed in the individual road race event at the 1976 Summer Olympics. [1] In 1983, Demierre won the Combativity award and the 4th stage of the 1983 Tour de France. He was the Swiss National Road Race champion in 1983. [2]

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Major results

1976
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland National Amateur Road Race Championship
1981
Trofeo Baracchi (with Daniel Gisiger)
1982
Buch am Irchel
1983
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland National Road Race Championship
Tour de France
Winner stage 4
Winner Combativity award
1987
Lausanne
Sion

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References

  1. "Serge Demierre Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
  2. "National Championship, Road, Elite, Switzerland (Men)". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 14 March 2015.