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1939 Tour de Suisse

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1939 Tour de Suisse
Race details
Dates5–12 August 1939
Stages8
Distance1,724[1] km (1,071 mi)
Winning time48h 45' 06"
Results
  Winner  Robert Zimmermann (SUI)
  Second  Max Bolliger [it] (SUI)
  Third  Christophe Didier (LUX)
← 1938
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The 1939 Tour de Suisse was the seventh edition of the Tour de Suisse cycle race and was held from 5 August to 12 August 1939. The race started and finished in Zürich.[2] The race was won by Robert Zimmermann.

General classification

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Final general classification[2][3][4]
Rank Rider Time
1  Robert Zimmermann (SUI) 48h 45' 06"
2  Max Bolliger [it] (SUI) + 29"
3  Christophe Didier (LUX) + 36"
4  Paul Egli (SUI) + 1' 23"
5  Walter Diggelmann (SUI) + 16' 17"
6  Michele Benente [it] (ITA) + 17' 31"
7  Karl Litschi (SUI) + 20' 19"
8  Settimio Simonini (ITA) + 20' 22"
9  Robert Lang (SUI) + 21' 50"
10  Leo Amberg (SUI) + 22' 55"

References

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  1. ^ "Tour De Suisse (Pro Tour) - Tour of Switzerland". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  2. ^ a b "7ème Tour de Suisse 1939". Memoire du cyclisme (in French). 28 October 2004. Archived from the original on 28 October 2004.
  3. ^ "1939 Tour de Suisse". First Cycling. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Tour de Suisse 1939". TheSports.org. Retrieved 23 December 2017.