Georges Lemaire
Encyclopedia
Georges Lemaire was a Belgian
professional road bicycle racer, who became Belgian road race champion in 1932. In 1933, he finished the Tour de France
in 4th place, having worn the yellow jersey
for two days. In September 1933, Lemaire made a fatal fall during the Belgian club championship.
1932
1933
Belgium
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professional road bicycle racer, who became Belgian road race champion in 1932. In 1933, he finished the Tour de France
1933 Tour de France
The 1933 Tour de France was the 27th Tour de France, taking place June 27 to July 23, 1933. It consisted of 23 stages over 4,395 km, ridden at an average speed of 29.818 km/h....
in 4th place, having worn the yellow jersey
Yellow jersey
The general classification in the Tour de France is the most important classification, the one by which the winner of the Tour de France is determined. Since 1919, the leader of the general classification wears the yellow jersey .-History:...
for two days. In September 1933, Lemaire made a fatal fall during the Belgian club championship.
Palmarès
1929- National Championship, Road, Independents
1932
- Brasschaat
- National Championship, Road, Elite
1933
- GP Stad Vilvoorde