1954 Tour de France

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Final Standings
Overall	Louison Bobet	140h 06' 05"
Second	Ferdi Kübler	+15' 49"
Third	Fritz Schaer	+21' 46"
Points	Ferdi Kubler	215.5 points
Second	Stan Ockers	284.5 points
Third	Fritz Schaer	286.5 points
Climber	Federico Bahamontes	95 points
Second	Louison Bobet	53 points
Third	Richard Van Genechten	46 points
Teams	Suisse
Second
Third

The 1954 Tour de France was the 41st Tour de France, taking place July 8 to August 1, 1954. The total race distance was 23 stages over 4656 km, with riders averaging 33.229 km/h. For the first time the Tour began in a country other than France. Starting in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 100,000 spectators turned out there alone [1]. The Tour was also marked by the absence of an Italian team and hence the Italians.

[edit] Results

[edit] General classification

Rank	Name	Country	Team	Time
1	Louison Bobet	France		140h 06' 05"
2	Ferdi Kübler	Switzerland		15' 49"
3	Fritz Schaer	Switzerland		21' 46"
4	Jean Dotto	France		28' 21"
5	Jean Malléjac	France		31' 38"
6	Stan Ockers	Belgium		36' 02"
7	Louis Bergaud	France		37' 55"
8	Vincent Vitetta	France		41' 14"
9	Jean Brankart	Belgium		42' 08"
10	Gilbert Bauvin	France		42' 21"

[edit] External links

• 1954 Tour de France results
• Official 1954 Tour de France results

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