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'''Michel Frédérick''' ([[Zürich]], [[6 November]] [[1872]] – [[Nice]], [[22 June]] [[1912]]) was a [[Switzerland|Swiss]] professional [[road bicycle racer]], who won the first stage of the [[1904 Tour de France]], and was leading the classification for one day, the first non-French person to do so. Because the 1904 Tour de France was filled with many disqualifications because cyclists were accused of taking the train, his stage victory was not acknowledged until months after the race. Earlier in his career, Frédérick had finished 3rd in [[Paris-Roubaix]] and 2nd in [[Bordeaux-Paris]].
'''Michel Frédérick''' ([[Zürich]], [[6 November]] [[1872]] – [[Nice]], [[22 June]] [[1912]]) was a [[Switzerland|Swiss]] professional [[road bicycle racer]], who won the first stage of the [[1904 Tour de France]], and was leading the classification for one day, the second non-French person to do so after [[Charles Laeser]] in the [[1903 Tour de France]]. Because the 1904 Tour de France was filled with many disqualifications because cyclists were accused of taking the train, his stage victory was not acknowledged until months after the race. Earlier in his career, Frédérick had finished 3rd in [[Paris-Roubaix]] and 2nd in [[Bordeaux-Paris]].


== Palmarès ==
== Palmarès ==

Revision as of 07:40, 18 June 2008

Michel Frédérick
Personal information
Full nameMichel Frédérick
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Major wins
1 stage Tour de France

Michel Frédérick (Zürich, 6 November 1872Nice, 22 June 1912) was a Swiss professional road bicycle racer, who won the first stage of the 1904 Tour de France, and was leading the classification for one day, the second non-French person to do so after Charles Laeser in the 1903 Tour de France. Because the 1904 Tour de France was filled with many disqualifications because cyclists were accused of taking the train, his stage victory was not acknowledged until months after the race. Earlier in his career, Frédérick had finished 3rd in Paris-Roubaix and 2nd in Bordeaux-Paris.

Palmarès

1904
Tour de France
Winner stage 1

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