Léon Scieur

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Léon Scieur
Personal information
Full name Léon Scieur
Date of birth March 18, 1888(1888-03-18)
Date of death October 7, 1969 (aged 81)
Country Flag of Belgium Belgium
Team information
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Major wins
1921 Tour de France
Infobox last updated on:
May 23, 2008

Léon Scieur (19 March 1888 in Florennes7 October 1969 in Florennes) was a Belgian cyclist who won the 1921 Tour de France, along with Stages 3 and 10. His first great victory came at the 1920 Liège-Bastogne-Liège; he won a stage and finished fourth overall at the 1920 Tour de France, the same spot he finished in the 1919 Tour de France.

[edit] Palmarès

1920
Liège-Bastogne-Liège
Tour de France:
Winner stage 11
1921
Tour de France:
Winner overall classification
Winner stages 3 and 10

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Sporting positions
Preceded by
Philippe Thys
Winner of the Tour de France
1921
Succeeded by
Firmin Lambot