Beat Breu

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Beat Breu

Personal information
Full name	Beat Breu
Date of birth	October 23, 1957 (1957-10-23) (age 52)
Country	Switzerland
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Cyclo-cross Road
Role	Rider
Rider type	Climbing specialist
Major wins
Switzerland Cyclo-cross Championship (1988, 1994) Giro d'Italia, 1 stage Tour de France, 2 stages Tour de Suisse (1981, 1989)
Medal record Cyclo-cross World Championships Bronze 1988 Hägendorf Elite Men's Race
Infobox last updated on:
November 3, 2007

Beat Breu (born October 23, 1957 in St. Gallen) is a Swiss former road bicycle racer. In 1982 Tour de France he won the prestigious stage on Alpe d'Huez, as well as another mountain stage finishing in Saint-Lary-Soulan, and finished sixth overall. He also won Tour de Suisse two times and a stage in 1981 Giro d'Italia.

[edit] Palmarès

[edit] External links

• Profile by cyclinghalloffame.com
• Palmarès by velo-club.org (French)

Persondata
NAME	Breu, Beat
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	Road bicycle racer
DATE OF BIRTH	1957-10-23
PLACE OF BIRTH	St. Gallen, Switzerland
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH

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