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    Hugo Koblet (pronounced [ˈhuːɡo ˈkoːblɛt]; 21 March 1925 – 6 November 1964) was a Swiss champion cyclist. He won the Tour de France and the Giro d'Italia...
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  • German general Hugo Koblet (1925–1964), Swiss champion cyclist Hugo Kołłątaj (1750–1812), Polish constitutional reformer and educationalist Hugo de Lantins...
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    1963, 1983, 1984, 1986 and 2003. The race was won by Swiss cyclist Hugo Koblet. Koblet used his time-trial abilities to win large amounts of time. Dutch...
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    attempt in 1978; becoming one of 11 cyclists (including Anquetil, Merckx, Hugo Koblet and Fausto Coppi) managed to do so. In 1980, Hinault was going for a...
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    crossed by the Giro for the first time in 1953, when Fausto Coppi beat Hugo Koblet). As the highest peak, it has been named the Cima Coppi in each edition...
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    Clerici of the Welter team. Second and third respectively were Swiss rider Hugo Koblet and Italian Nino Assirelli. Fifteen teams were invited by the race organizers...
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  • Second and third respectively were Swiss rider Hugo Koblet and Italian Pasquale Fornara. Hugo Koblet held the pink jersey up until the penultimate stage...
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    first cyclist to win the Tour de France and Giro in the same year. Swiss Hugo Koblet became the first non-Italian to win the race in 1950. No one dominated...
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  • Weilenmann 1950   Switzerland Hugo Koblet 1951   Switzerland Ferdinand Kübler 1952  Italy Pasquale Fornara 1953   Switzerland Hugo Koblet 1954  Italy Pasquale...
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  • 1884) 1955 – Edwin Barclay, 18th president of Liberia (b. 1882) 1964 – Hugo Koblet, Swiss cyclist (b. 1925) 1965 – Clarence Williams, American singer-songwriter...
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  • Wim van Est Charly Gaul Raphaël Géminiani Ted Jorgensen (unicyclist) Hugo Koblet Ferdy Kübler Lucien Lazaridès Fiorenzo Magni Antonio Maspes Stan Ockers...
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  • Track Championships (with Hugo Koblet) 1st Six Days of Brussels (with Hugo Koblet) 1st Six Days of Frankfurt (with Hugo Koblet) 2nd Six Days of Dortmund...
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    for lack of interest 1950 Hugo Koblet (1/2) Ferdinand Kübler (1/1) Emilio Rodríguez (1/1) 1951 Fiorenzo Magni (2/3) Hugo Koblet (2/2) Not contested for...
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    Coppi 1948: Briek Schotte 1949: Reginald Harris 1950: Ferdi Kübler & Hugo Koblet 1951: Prize not awarded 1952: Fausto Coppi 1953: Jacques Anquetil 1954:...
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  • dominated the race for forty years before the first non-Italian, Hugo Koblet, in 1950. After Koblet became the first foreigner to win the Giro, the Italians won...
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    of age, he came within 35 seconds of beating the track record set by Hugo Koblet two years earlier. The victory made Anquetil an instant sensation in...
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  • stage on 13 June. Fifteen teams entered the race, which was won by Swiss Hugo Koblet of the Guerra team. Second and third respectively were Italians Gino...
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    the Tour de France in the same year, the first rider to do so. Swiss Hugo Koblet became the first non-Italian to win the race in 1950. No one dominated...
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    Switzerland 1996–1997 0 0 2 2 Egan Bernal Colombia 2019–2021 1 1 0 2 Hugo Koblet Switzerland 1950–1951 1 1 0 2 Gastone Nencini Italy 1957–1960 1 1 0 2...
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  • Ferdinand Kübler 1952  Netherlands Wout Wagtmans 1953   Switzerland Hugo Koblet 1954  France Jean Forestier 1955   Switzerland René Strehler 1956  Italy...
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  • alpine skier, bronze medalist and former world champion in downhill Hugo Koblet (1925–1964), cycling champion Franz Krienbühl (1929–2002), speed skater...
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    de France in 1951. His best overall place was second in 1951 behind Hugo Koblet. He won seven stages of the Tour between 1949 and 1955 and wore the yellow...
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  • – Peter Brook, English-French director and producer (d. 2022) 1925 – Hugo Koblet, Swiss cyclist (d. 1964) 1926 – André Delvaux, Belgian director and screenwriter...
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  • Toronto Argonauts win 13–0 over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers Giro d'Italia – Hugo Koblet of Switzerland Tour de France – Ferdinand Kubler of Switzerland Vuelta...
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  • German conductor (buried at Israelitischer Friedhof Oberer Friesenberg) Hugo Koblet (1925 in Zürich – 1964), cycling champion Ursula Koch (born 1941 in Zürich)...
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    for his eleventh stage victory at the race, equalling the record of Hugo Koblet and Ferdinand Kübler. With a further second-place finish on the seventh...
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    French rider Louison Bobet won the race in a three-man sprint with Hugo Koblet and Rik Van Steenbergen. 47 of 203 riders finished. Rik Van Steenbergen...
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     Fausto Coppi (ITA) (2/5)  Fausto Coppi (ITA) (3/5) Race not held 1950  Hugo Koblet (SUI) (1/1)  Louison Bobet (FRA) (1/2)  Emilio Rodríguez (ESP) (3/3)...
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    was the first Swiss winner of the Tour de France. His biggest rival, Hugo Koblet, won the following year and as of 2021 they are the only riders from...
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  • but two of Switzerland's greatest riders Ferdinand Kübler (1943) and Hugo Koblet (1952 and 1954) were triumphant at Zürich in this era, another Swiss...
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