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Historic Overview Sylvère Maes

Rider

Overall Rank186
NameSylvère MAES
Country
  Belgium
Date of birth27-Aug-1909 - Zevekote (West Vlaanderen)
Date of death05-Dec-1966 - Oostende (West Vlaanderen)

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 171 191
2. 1933 Alcyon - Dunlop 1031 35
3. 1934 Alcyon - Dunlop 1824 13
4. 1935 Alcyon - Dunlop 1864 17
5. 1936 Alcyon - Dunlop 3463 1
6. 1937 Alcyon - Dunlop 1382 21
7. 1938 Alcyon - Dunlop 1860 21
8. 1939 Alcyon - Dunlop 2948 2
9. 1940 Alcyon - Dunlop 0 549
10. 1941 Alcyon - Dunlop 0 673
11. 1942 Individual 1 605
12. 1946 Mercier - A. Magne 36 477
13. 1947 Mercier - Hutchinson 982 48
14. 1948 Mercier - Hutchinson 177 289
Overall: 15739 186