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Historic Overview Sylvère Maes

Rider

Overall Rank175
NameSylvère MAES
Country
  Belgium
Date of birth27-Aug-1909 - Zevekote (West Vlaanderen)
Date of death05-Dec-1966 - Oostende (West Vlaanderen)
ContemporiesView Contemporary Ranking

Biography

Sylvère Maes

Sylvère Maes (pronounced [sil.vɛːʁ maːs]; 27 August 1909 – 5 December 1966) was a Belgian cyclist, who is most famous for winning the Tour de France in 1936 and 1939. In 1937, Maes left the 1937 Tour de France together with his Belgian team while he was leading the general classification, in response to actions from French spectators and decisions from the jury.

source - Wikipedia

Badges

2 2 9 41 5 18

Major Victories

Tour de France 1936, 1939
Paris - Roubaix 1933
Circuit du Morbihan 1939
Bruxelles - Luxembourg - Mondorf 1932
Tour de France - stages 1934 (1), 1935 (1), 1936 (4), 1937 (1), 1939 (2)
Circuit du Morbihan - stages 1939 (1)
Bruxelles - Luxembourg - Mondorf - stages 1932 (1)
Tour du Sud-Ouest - stages 1938 (2)
More results

Seasons

Sylvère Maes - Scores by Season

Year Team Score Rank
1. 1932 Individual 175 178
2. 1933 Alcyon - Dunlop 1078 29
3. 1934 Alcyon - Dunlop 1590 16
4. 1935 Alcyon - Dunlop 1645 18
5. 1936 Alcyon - Dunlop 3030 2
6. 1937 Alcyon - Dunlop 1312 21
7. 1938 Alcyon - Dunlop 1532 18
8. 1939 Alcyon - Dunlop 2765 2
9. 1940 Alcyon - Dunlop 0 539
10. 1941 Alcyon - Dunlop 0 665
11. 1942 Individual 1 587
12. 1946 Mercier - Hutchinson 26 520
13. 1947 Mercier - Hutchinson 710 57
14. 1948 Mercier - Hutchinson 169 283
Overall: 14033 175