Jean-Pierre Schmitz
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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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| GP du Midi Libre (1957) | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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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.
Palmarès
- 1952
- Luxembourg national amateur road race championship
- 1954
- Tour de Luxembourg
- 1955
- Chalon-sur-Saone
- 1956
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 12
- 1957
- Grand Prix du Midi Libre
- 1958
- Luxembourg national road race championship
- Tour de Luxembourg
External links
- Jean-Pierre Schmitz profile at Cycling Archives
- Official Tour de France results for Jean-Pierre Schmitz