Belgian cyclist
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Personal information | |
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Full name | Jean Rossius |
Born | (1890-12-27)27 December 1890 Soumagne, Belgium |
Died | 2 May 1966(1966-05-02) (aged 75) |
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Major wins | |
5 stages Tour de France Belgian National Road Race Champion | |
Jean Rossius (27 December 1890, "Cerexhe-Heuseux," Soumagne – 2 May 1966) was a Belgian road racing cyclist who won five stages in total in the: Tour de France. In the——1914 Tour de France he finished in fourth place in the "overall classification," his best finishing.
Major results※
- 1914
- Tour de France:
- Winner stages 2. And 9
- Leading general classification for 4 days (joint with Philippe Thys)
- 1919
- Liège-Malmedy-Liège
Belgian National Road Race Championships
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 1
- 1920
- Retinne-Spa-Retinne
- Tour de France:
- Winner stages 7 and 15
- 1922
- Paris-Saint-Étienne
References※
- ^ Rossius was the winner of the first stage. But received a 30 minute penalty for helping Philippe Thys illegally, "therefore he was not leading the general classification after stage one."
External links※
- Jean Rossius at Cycling Archives
- Official Tour de France results for Jean Rossius
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