won the Tour de France in 1927 and 1928. Nicolas Frantz was the son of a prosperous farming family. Frantz could have taken over the farm but had no...
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1918). In the 1920s, trade teams dominated the Tour; cyclists such as Nicolas Frantz won the Tour with the Alcyon team. However, when Alcyon cyclist Maurice...
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Ottavio Bottecchia (ITA) 1926: Lucien Buysse (BEL) 1927: Nicolas Frantz (LUX) 1928: Nicolas Frantz (LUX) 1929: Maurice De Waele (BEL) 1930: André Leducq (FRA)...
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Ottavio Bottecchia completed a GC start-to-finish sweep in 1924. In 1928, Nicolas Frantz also led the GC for the entire race, and the final podium was made up...
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Ottavio Bottecchia (ITA) 1926: Lucien Buysse (BEL) 1927: Nicolas Frantz (LUX) 1928: Nicolas Frantz (LUX) 1929: Maurice De Waele (BEL) 1930: André Leducq (FRA)...
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by Nicolas Frantz, his second win. He held the yellow jersey from beginning to end, despite an incident three days before the end of the race. Frantz had...
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Ottavio Bottecchia (ITA) 1926: Lucien Buysse (BEL) 1927: Nicolas Frantz (LUX) 1928: Nicolas Frantz (LUX) 1929: Maurice De Waele (BEL) 1930: André Leducq (FRA)...
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398 km (3,354 mi). This tour featured the first win by Nicolas Frantz, a cyclist from Luxembourg. Frantz had come in second in the previous tour, and went...
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Ottavio Bottecchia (ITA) 1926: Lucien Buysse (BEL) 1927: Nicolas Frantz (LUX) 1928: Nicolas Frantz (LUX) 1929: Maurice De Waele (BEL) 1930: André Leducq (FRA)...
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1929 three riders had the same time when the race reached Bordeaux. Nicolas Frantz of Luxembourg and the Frenchmen Victor Fontan and André Leducq all rode...
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Nebe (GER) Bruno Wolke (GER) 1929 Zürich details Georges Ronsse (BEL) Nicolas Frantz (LUX) Alfredo Binda (ITA) 1930 Liège details Alfredo Binda (ITA) Learco...
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Ottavio Bottecchia (ITA) 1926: Lucien Buysse (BEL) 1927: Nicolas Frantz (LUX) 1928: Nicolas Frantz (LUX) 1929: Maurice De Waele (BEL) 1930: André Leducq (FRA)...
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Lucien Buysse (1/1) 1927 Alfredo Binda (2/5) Nicolas Frantz (1/2) 1928 Alfredo Binda (3/5) Nicolas Frantz (2/2) 1929 Alfredo Binda (4/5) Maurice De Waele...
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athlete, Olympic gold in 1952 François Faber (1887–1915), cyclist Nicolas Frantz (1899–1985), cyclist Charly Gaul (1932–2005), cyclist Marc Girardelli...
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against elite sportspeople, including Mo Farah, Chris Hoy, Rebecca Adlington, Nicola Adams and Tim Henman, in "comedy versions" of their sports. Wiggins co-presented...
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Ottavio Bottecchia (ITA) 1926: Lucien Buysse (BEL) 1927: Nicolas Frantz (LUX) 1928: Nicolas Frantz (LUX) 1929: Maurice De Waele (BEL) 1930: André Leducq (FRA)...
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Ottavio Bottecchia (ITA) 1926: Lucien Buysse (BEL) 1927: Nicolas Frantz (LUX) 1928: Nicolas Frantz (LUX) 1929: Maurice De Waele (BEL) 1930: André Leducq (FRA)...
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Nicolas Frantz (1899–1985), Luxembourgian cyclist Paris Frantz, Miss Continental 1996 Paul Frantz (1927–2016), French football manager Scott Frantz (born...
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Ottavio Bottecchia (ITA) 1926: Lucien Buysse (BEL) 1927: Nicolas Frantz (LUX) 1928: Nicolas Frantz (LUX) 1929: Maurice De Waele (BEL) 1930: André Leducq (FRA)...
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Ottavio Bottecchia (ITA) 1926: Lucien Buysse (BEL) 1927: Nicolas Frantz (LUX) 1928: Nicolas Frantz (LUX) 1929: Maurice De Waele (BEL) 1930: André Leducq (FRA)...
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Ottavio Bottecchia (ITA) 1926: Lucien Buysse (BEL) 1927: Nicolas Frantz (LUX) 1928: Nicolas Frantz (LUX) 1929: Maurice De Waele (BEL) 1930: André Leducq (FRA)...
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Ottavio Bottecchia (ITA) 1926: Lucien Buysse (BEL) 1927: Nicolas Frantz (LUX) 1928: Nicolas Frantz (LUX) 1929: Maurice De Waele (BEL) 1930: André Leducq (FRA)...
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Ottavio Bottecchia (ITA) 1926: Lucien Buysse (BEL) 1927: Nicolas Frantz (LUX) 1928: Nicolas Frantz (LUX) 1929: Maurice De Waele (BEL) 1930: André Leducq (FRA)...
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1898) November 6 – Sanjeev Kumar, Indian actor (b. 1937) November 8 – Nicolas Frantz, Luxembourgian cyclist (b. 1899) November 9 – Marie-Georges Pascal,...
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Ottavio Bottecchia (ITA) 1926: Lucien Buysse (BEL) 1927: Nicolas Frantz (LUX) 1928: Nicolas Frantz (LUX) 1929: Maurice De Waele (BEL) 1930: André Leducq (FRA)...
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Gaul and Federico Bahamontes in front of the memorial to Luxembourg's other Tour de France winners, François Faber and Nicolas Frantz, in 1998...
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overall rival Tom Dumoulin. After the race, Team Sky directeur sportif Nicolas Portal admitted that the injury Froome sustained in the crash was worse...
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children with his former wife Lydia; the couple divorced in 2004. One son, Nicolas Roche, was a professional until his retirement in 2021, and was the 2009...
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(59), Jacques Anquetil (50), Tadej Pogačar (40), Antonin Magne (38), Nicolas Frantz and Philippe Thys (37) Giro d'Italia pink jersey: Eddy Merckx (78),...
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Ottavio Bottecchia (ITA) 1926: Lucien Buysse (BEL) 1927: Nicolas Frantz (LUX) 1928: Nicolas Frantz (LUX) 1929: Maurice De Waele (BEL) 1930: André Leducq (FRA)...
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