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    Charly Gaul /ˈɡaʊl/[Luxembourgish IPA needed] (8 December 1932 – 6 December 2005) was a Luxembourgish professional cyclist. He was a national cyclo-cross...
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  • German sculptor Charly Gaul (1932–2005), Luxembourgian cyclist David Gaul (1886–1962), American swimmer and 1904 Olympian Frank Gaul (born 1924), American...
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    from Bédoin for the first time in the 1958 Tour de France, in which Charly Gaul was the fastest at 62 min 9 s. Northwest from Malaucène: 1,570 m (5,150 ft)...
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    the race in 1950. No one dominated the tour during the 1950s, Coppi, Charly Gaul and Fiorenzo Magni each won two Giros during the decade. The 1960s were...
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    which included high mountains. In that eighth stage, Charly Gaul attacked early in the stage. Gaul was more than 23 minutes behind in the general classification...
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    Tour/Giro double has been achieved by four riders: Fausto Coppi (1949) Charly Gaul (1956) Lucien Van Impe (1983) Claudio Chiappucci (1992) The Giro/Vuelta...
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    through the tour, a tall order with two previous winners in the field—Charly Gaul and Federico Bahamontes—but he did it. His victories in stage races such...
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    Marcel Bidot a "jack-ass" named "Marcel" to express his displeasure. Charly Gaul, was part of a Dutch / Luxembourg team and agreed to share his prizes...
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    in the table: In the more distant past, it illustrated the skill of Charly Gaul, in particular during the Circuit des Six-Provinces in 1954, but also...
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    Sondrio Merano  Aurelio Del Rio (ITA)  Charly Gaul (LUX) 1961 20 - Trento Bormio  Charly Gaul (LUX)  Charly Gaul (LUX) 1965 20 Cima Coppi Madesimo Passo...
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    Bahamontes to focus on the general classification. The defending champion Charly Gaul was again placed in a mixed team of Luxembourgian and Dutch cyclists...
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  • Pasquale Fornara. Charly Gaul attacked during the stage and won the stage, while also gaining enough time to take the lead. After the Gaul crossed the stage's...
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    58 to 51 BC, the Romans invaded the country when Julius Caesar conquered Gaul and part of Germania up to the Rhine border, thus the area of what is now...
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  • François Faber (1887–1915), cyclist Nicolas Frantz (1899–1985), cyclist Charly Gaul (1932–2005), cyclist Marc Girardelli (born 1963), skier John Grün (1868–1912)...
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  • Luxembourgian Charly Gaul of the Faema team. Second and third respectively were Italian riders Fiorenzo Magni and Agostino Coletto. Gaul took the lead...
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    (1/8) Jesús Loroño (1/1) 1958 Ercole Baldini (1/1) Charly Gaul (2/3) Jean Stablinski (1/1) 1959 Charly Gaul (3/3) Federico Bahamontes (1/1) Antonio Suárez...
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     Spain Federico Bahamontes Spain 1955  Luxembourg Charly Gaul Luxembourg–Mixed 1956  Luxembourg Charly Gaul Luxembourg–Mixed 1957  Italy Gastone Nencini Italy...
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    thought able to win the Tour. The most favourite of these was probably Charly Gaul, who had won the 1956 Giro d'Italia, although he was in a weak team,...
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  • from 15 teams entered the 20-stage race, which was won by Luxembourgian Charly Gaul of the EMI team. The second and third places were taken by Frenchman...
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    the second and third places, concluding with Guido Carlesi stealing Charly Gaul's second-place position on the last day by two seconds. The teams entering...
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    France 4,669 km (2,901 mi) 135h 44′ 42″ + 14′ 56″ 4 1958  Luxembourg Charly Gaul Luxembourg 4,319 km (2,684 mi) 116h 59′ 05″ + 3′ 10″ 4 1959  Spain Federico...
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  • Bahamontes Ercole Baldini Louison Bobet Ray Booty Fausto Coppi Wim van Est Charly Gaul Raphaël Géminiani Ted Jorgensen (unicyclist) Hugo Koblet Ferdy Kübler...
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    Alpe d'Huez (36:50), and other cyclists including Lance Armstrong and Charly Gaul have hailed Pantani's climbing skills. He is the last rider and one of...
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    Cyclist Jacques Anquetil speaking to fellow rider Charly Gaul...
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    Thonon-les-Bains Briançon Charly Gaul 1957 10 1 Thonon-les-Bains Briançon Marcel Janssens 1959 18 2 Grenoble St-Vincent-d'Aoste Charly Gaul 1964 8 1 Thonon-les-Bains...
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    Ockers (BEL) 1954 Solingen details  Louison Bobet (FRA)  Fritz Schaer (SUI)  Charly Gaul (LUX) 1955 Frascati details  Stan Ockers (BEL)  Jean-Pierre Schmitz (LUX)...
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  • through the tour, a tall order with two previous winners in the field—Charly Gaul and Federico Bahamontes—but he did it. His victories in stage races such...
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    where it made its debut in 1956 in an individual time trial stage won by Charly Gaul. From 1931 to 1976 an aerial cable car operated from the base of the...
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    mountain competitions: the Trofeo Dolomiti and the Trofeo Appennini. Charly Gaul won the former and Federico Bahamontes, the latter. Citations Bill and...
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    rider to lead the race and he would hold his lead for four stages when Charly Gaul won stage 18 and Raphaël Géminiani took over as the 9th different rider...
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