Sylvère Maes
Belgian cyclist (1909–1966)
Sylvère Maes (born August 27, 1909 in Zevekote – died December 5, 1966 in Ostend) was a Belgian cyclist, who is most famous for winning the Tour de France in 1936 and 1939.
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Sporting positions | ||
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Preceded by Romain Gijssels |
Winner of Paris-Roubaix 1933 |
Succeeded by Gaston Rebry |
Preceded by Romain Maes |
Winner of the Tour de France 1936 |
Succeeded by Roger Lapébie |
Preceded by Gino Bartali |
Winner of the Tour de France 1939 |
Succeeded by Jean Robic |
Preceded by Gino Bartali |
King of the Mountains in the Tour de France 1939 |
Succeeded by Pierre Brambilla |