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Full name | Jean-Pierre Schmitz | ||||||||||||
Born | February 15, 1932 Luxembourg |
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Discipline | Road | ||||||||||||
Role | Rider | ||||||||||||
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Infobox last updated on July 7, 2008 |
Jean-Pierre Schmitz (Jempy Schmitz) (born in Huldange, February 15, 1932) was a Luxembourgian professional road bicycle racer. Schmitz won the Midi Libre in 1957, the Tour de Luxembourg in 1954 and 1958, and one stage in the 1956 Tour de France. In 1955, Schmitz was second in the World Road race championship after Stan Ockers.