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François Neuens

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François Neuens
Personal information
Born(1912-11-06)6 November 1912
 Luxembourg
Died24 May 1985(1985-05-24) (aged 72)
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Major wins
Two stages 1939 Tour de France

François Neuens (Gonderange, 6 November 1912 — Wiltz, 24 May 1985) 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.[1]

Major results

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

  1. ^ "Franz Neuens Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 October 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2014.