Erich Maechler
Personal information | |
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Full name | Erich Mächler |
Born |
Hochdorf, Switzerland | September 24, 1960
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional team(s) | |
1982 | Royal-Wrengler |
1983-1984 | Cilo-Aufina |
1985-1991 | Carrera |
1992 | Helvetia |
1993 | Jolly Componibili-Club 88 |
Erich Mächler (also spelled Maechler) (born 24 September 1960 in Hochdorf) is a former professional Swiss cyclist. In the 1987 Tour de France, he wore the yellow jersey for 6 days.[1][2][3] He was the Swiss National Road Race champion in 1984.[4]
Major victories
- 1982
- Tour du Nord-Ouest
- Stage 8 in the Tour de Suisse
- 1983
- Grand prix de Mendrisio
- Stage 6 in the Tour de Suisse
- 1984
- Stage 2 in the Tirreno–Adriatico, 2nd place overall
- Championnat des Trois Nations
- 1986
- Winner of stage 21 in the Tour de France
- Stage 5 of Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
- 1987
- Yellow jersey for 6 days in the Tour de France
- Milan–San Remo
- Prologue and 4th stage of Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
- 1988
- 1st overall in the Tirreno–Adriatico
- Stages 2 and 6B
- Volta al Camp Morverde
- Tour de Valence
- 1989
- Stage 4 of the Tirreno–Adriatico
- Kika Classic à Sankt-Polten
- 1992
- Tour du Nord-Ouest
References
- ↑ "Cyclist from Portugal wins 3rd stage of Tour de France". The Deseret News. 5 July 1987. Retrieved 25 January 2010.
- ↑ "Tour de France". The Los Angeles Times. 8 July 1987. Retrieved 25 January 2010.
- ↑ "Tour de France Da Silva Wins 3rd Stage; Maechler Takes Lead". The Los Angeles Times. 5 July 1987. Retrieved 25 January 2010.
- ↑ "National Championship, Road, Elite, Switzerland (Men)". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
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