Édouard Fachleitner (24 February 1921 to 18 July 2008) was a French former professional road bicycle racer who held Italian citizenship until 23 June 1939. He raced as a professional from 1943 to 1952. His best results were the overall victories at the 1948 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré and the 1950 Tour de Romandie, and second place overall in the 1947 Tour de France. He also won the one-day races Grand Prix d'Armagnac in 1945, Ajaccio-Bastia and the Ronde d'Aix-en-Provence in 1946, and the Grand Prix de Cannes in 1950. The English Wikipedia article is short and links to his Cycling Archives profile; in this atlas he is a French road cyclist of the immediate post-war years.
Facts
Connections
Competed In
Source Édouard Fachleitner (Wikipedia)
Plays
Source Édouard Fachleitner (Wikipedia)
In the Other Atlases
Nationality
Also in Geography Atlas: the nationality of this subject.
Source Édouard Fachleitner (Wikipedia)Lead, nationalityQuote, Lead, nationality
was a French former professional road bicycle racer
Sources
1. Édouard Fachleitner (Wikipedia)
Lead, birth
(24 February 1921
Lead, gender
He was an Italian citizen until 23 June 1939
Lead, nationality
was a French former professional road bicycle racer
Plays: Cycling, Lead, sport
was a French former professional road bicycle racer
Competed In: Tour de France, Lead, Tour de France
second place overall in the 1947 Tour de France
View the SourceReader Challenges (0)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.
Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.