Jean Goldschmit

Jean Goldschmit
Personal information
Full name Jean Goldschmit
Born February 20, 1924(1924-02-20)
 Luxembourg
Died February 14, 1994(1994-02-14) (aged 69)
Team information
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Major wins
2 stages Tour de France
Infobox last updated on
June 30, 2008

Jean Goldschmit (February 20, 1924 in Weimerskirch, Luxembourg – February 14, 1994 in Luxembourg) was a former professional Luxembourgian road bicycle racer. He was professional from 1946 to 1953 and had 14 victories which included two stages wins in the Tour de France and 3 days of the maillot jaune of the Tour de France. Other wins included being cyclo-cross champion of Luxembourg in 1946 and 1947 as well as being road race champion of Luxembourg in 1947 and 1950.

Palmarès

1945
Tour de Luxembourg
1946
 Luxembourg national cyclo-cross championship
1947
 Luxembourg national cyclo-cross championship
 Luxembourg national road race championship
1948
Tour de Luxembourg
1949
Tour de France:
8th place overall classification
Winner stage 14
1950
 Luxembourg national road race championship
Tour de France:
10th place overall classification
Winner stage 1
Wearing yellow jersey for three days
Paris-Metz

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