François Neuens (Gonderange, 6 September 1912 — Wiltz, 27 August 1985)[1] was a Luxembourgian professional road bicycle racer. In the 1939 Tour de France, Neuens won two stages. During the Second World War, Neuens won two editions of the Tour de Luxembourg. He competed in the individual and team road race events at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[2]
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 6 September 1912 Luxembourg |
| Died | 27 August 1985 (aged 72) |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Major wins | |
| Two stages 1939 Tour de France | |
Major results
edit- 1938
- Luxembourg - Nancy
- Tour du Lac Léman
- 1939
- Tour de France:
- Winner stages 12A and 17A
- 1941
- Echarpe d'Or
- 1942
- Tour de Luxembourg
- 1943
- Tour de Luxembourg
References
edit- ^ "François Neuens". Olympedia. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
- ^ "Franz Neuens Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 October 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
External links
edit- François Neuens at Cycling Archives (archived)
- François Neuens at ProCyclingStats
- François Neuens at Olympedia
- Official Tour de France results for François Neuens[permanent dead link]
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