Antoine Dignef
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Velm, Belgium | 3 October 1910
Died | 9 April 1991 Sint-Truiden, Belgium | (aged 80)
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional teams | |
1932 | Individual |
1933–1934 | Génial Lucifer–Hutchinson |
1934 | Depas |
1935–1937 | Colin–Wolber |
1938 | Victoria |
1938–1940 | Helyett–Hutchinson |
Antoine Dignef (3 October 1910 – 9 April 1991) was a Belgian cyclist. He is best known for finishing 3rd overall and winning two stages of the Vuelta a España, making him the first ever winner of a stage in the Vuelta. He also won Scheldeprijs in 1938 and finished second in the 1935 Paris–Nice.[1]
Major results
[edit]- 1932
- 4th Overall Volta a Catalunya
- 1st Stages 2 & 7
- 1933
- 3rd Overall Volta a Catalunya
- 1st Stage 7
- 1934
- 2nd Overall Tour of Belgium
- 5th Overall Volta a Catalunya
- 9th Liège–Bastogne–Liège
- 1935
- 2nd Overall Paris–Nice
- 1st Stage 2
- 3rd Overall Vuelta a España
- 1st Stages 1 & 4
- 9th Paris–Roubaix
- 1936
- 9th La Flèche Wallonne
- 9th Overall Paris–Nice
- 1938
- 1st Scheldeprijs
- 1939
- 2nd Overall Tour of Belgium
- 1st Stage 3
- 4th Overall Tour de Luxembourg
References
[edit]- ^ "Antoine Dignef". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 16 June 2018.