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The '''Tour de Suisse''' ({{lang-en|Tour of Switzerland}}) is a one |
The '''Tour de Suisse''' ({{lang-en|Tour of Switzerland}}) is a one-week [[UCI World Tour]] [[road bicycle racing|stage race]] held annually in June. The race was first held in 1933 and has evolved in timing, duration and sponsorship. With the [[Critérium du Dauphiné]], it is considered a proving ground for the [[Tour de France]], and part of the [[UCI World Ranking]] calendar. Like the Tour de France and the Dauphiné, the Tour de Suisse offers several stages that include significant mountain climbs in the Alps and at least one [[individual time trial]]. Several winners of the Tour de Suisse have also won the Tour de France, including [[Eddy Merckx]] and [[Jan Ullrich]]. In 2005 the organizers moved the race to earlier in June. The first winner of the race was [[Max Bulla]] in the 1933 edition. The rider with most wins is [[Pasquale Fornara]] with 4 wins (1952, 1954, 1957, 1958). The most recent winner was [[Rui Costa (cyclist)|Rui Costa]], who also is the first racer in history to win the race 3 consecutive times. |
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== Past winners == |
== Past winners == |
Revision as of 09:56, 18 June 2015
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Race details | |
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Date | June |
Region | Switzerland |
English name | Tour of Switzerland |
Local name(s) | Tour de Suisse Template:Fr icon |
Discipline | Road race |
Competition | UCI World Tour |
Type | Stage race |
Race director | Christian Pirzer |
Web site | www |
History | |
First edition | 1933 |
Editions | 78 (as of 2014) |
First winner | ![]() |
Most wins | ![]() |
Most recent | ![]() |
The Tour de Suisse (English: Tour of Switzerland) is a one-week UCI World Tour stage race held annually in June. The race was first held in 1933 and has evolved in timing, duration and sponsorship. With the Critérium du Dauphiné, it is considered a proving ground for the Tour de France, and part of the UCI World Ranking calendar. Like the Tour de France and the Dauphiné, the Tour de Suisse offers several stages that include significant mountain climbs in the Alps and at least one individual time trial. Several winners of the Tour de Suisse have also won the Tour de France, including Eddy Merckx and Jan Ullrich. In 2005 the organizers moved the race to earlier in June. The first winner of the race was Max Bulla in the 1933 edition. The rider with most wins is Pasquale Fornara with 4 wins (1952, 1954, 1957, 1958). The most recent winner was Rui Costa, who also is the first racer in history to win the race 3 consecutive times.
Past winners
Year | Country | Rider | Team | |
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1933 | ![]() |
Max Bulla | ||
1934 | ![]() |
Ludwig Geyer | ||
1935 | ![]() |
Gaspard Rinaldi | ||
1936 | ![]() |
Henri Garnier | ||
1937 | ![]() |
Karl Litschi | ||
1938 | ![]() |
Giovanni Valetti | ||
1939 | ![]() |
Robert Zimmermann | ||
1940 | No race | |||
1941 | ![]() |
Josef Wagner | ||
1942 | ![]() |
Ferdinand Kübler | ||
1943 | No race | |||
1944 | No race | |||
1945 | No race | |||
1946 | ![]() |
Gino Bartali | ||
1947 | ![]() |
Gino Bartali | ||
1948 | ![]() |
Ferdinand Kübler | ||
1949 | ![]() |
Gottfried Weilenmann, Jr. | ||
1950 | ![]() |
Hugo Koblet | ||
1951 | ![]() |
Ferdinand Kübler | ||
1952 | ![]() |
Pasquale Fornara | ||
1953 | ![]() |
Hugo Koblet | ||
1954 | ![]() |
Pasquale Fornara | ||
1955 | ![]() |
Hugo Koblet | ||
1956 | ![]() |
Rolf Graf | ||
1957 | ![]() |
Pasquale Fornara | ||
1958 | ![]() |
Pasquale Fornara | ||
1959 | ![]() |
Hans Junkermann | ||
1960 | ![]() |
Alfred Ruegg | ||
1961 | ![]() |
Attilio Moresi | ||
1962 | ![]() |
Hans Junkermann | ||
1963 | ![]() |
Giuseppe Fezzardi | ||
1964 | ![]() |
Rolf Maurer | ||
1965 | ![]() |
Franco Bitossi | ||
1966 | ![]() |
Ambrogio Portalupi | ||
1967 | ![]() |
Gianni Motta | Molteni | |
1968 | ![]() |
Louis Pfenninger | ||
1969 | ![]() |
Vittorio Adorni | ||
1970 | ![]() |
Roberto Poggiali | ||
1971 | ![]() |
Georges Pintens | ||
1972 | ![]() |
Louis Pfenninger | ||
1973 | ![]() |
José-Manuel Fuente | Kas-Kaskol | |
1974 | ![]() |
Eddy Merckx | Molteni | |
1975 | ![]() |
Roger De Vlaeminck | Perfetti Van Melle | |
1976 | ![]() |
Hennie Kuiper | TI-Raleigh | |
1977 | ![]() |
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1978 | ![]() |
Paul Wellens | TI-Raleigh | |
1979 | ![]() |
Wilfried Wesemael | TI-Raleigh | |
1980 | ![]() |
Mario Beccia | Hoonved | |
1981 | ![]() |
Beat Breu | Cilo-Aufina | |
1982 | ![]() |
Giuseppe Saronni | Del Tongo | |
1983 | ![]() |
Sean Kelly | Sem-France Loire | |
1984 | ![]() |
Urs Zimmermann | Cilo-Aufina | |
1985 | ![]() |
Phil Anderson | Panasonic | |
1986 | ![]() |
Andy Hampsten | La Vie Claire | |
1987 | ![]() |
Andy Hampsten | 7 Eleven Progetto Sunrise | |
1988 | ![]() |
Helmut Wechselberger | Malvor-Bottecchia-Sidi | |
1989 | ![]() |
Beat Breu | Domex-Weinmann | |
1990 | ![]() |
Sean Kelly | PDM-Concorde | |
1991 | ![]() |
Luc Roosen | Tulip Computers | |
1992 | ![]() |
Giorgio Furlan | Ceramiche Ariostea | |
1993 | ![]() |
Marco Saligari | Ceramiche Ariostea | |
1994 | ![]() |
Pascal Richard | GB-MG Maglificio | |
1995 | ![]() |
Pavel Tonkov | Lampre-Ceramiche Panaria | |
1996 | ![]() |
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1997 | ![]() |
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1998 | ![]() |
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1999 | ![]() |
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2000 | ![]() |
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2001 | ![]() |
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2002 | ![]() |
Alex Zülle | Team Coast | |
2003 | ![]() |
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2004 | ![]() |
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2005 | ![]() |
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2006 | ![]() |
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2007 | ![]() |
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2008 | ![]() |
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2009 | ![]() |
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2010 | ![]() |
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2011 | ![]() |
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2012 | ![]() |
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2013 | ![]() |
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2014 | ![]() |
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By riders
Rider | Country | Titles | Year |
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Pasquale Fornara | ![]() |
4 | 1952, 1954, 1957, 1958 |
Ferdinand Kübler | ![]() |
3 | 1942, 1948, 1951 |
Hugo Koblet | ![]() |
3 | 1950, 1953, 1955 |
Rui Costa | ![]() |
3 | 2012, 2013, 2014 |
Gino Bartali | ![]() |
2 | 1946, 1947 |
Hans Junkermann | ![]() |
2 | 1959, 1962 |
Louis Pfenninger | ![]() |
2 | 1968, 1972 |
Andy Hampsten | ![]() |
2 | 1986, 1987 |
Sean Kelly | ![]() |
2 | 1983, 1990 |
Victories Per Country
Country | Times Won |
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23 |
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19 |
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8 |
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4 |
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3 |
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2 |
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1 |
See also
References
- ^ "Lance Armstrong: Governing body strips American of Tour wins". BBC News. 22 October 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2012.
- ^ "Union Cycliste Internationale".
External links
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- Official website
- Tour de Suisse palmares at Cycling Archives