Ranking 1896

#	Rider	Team	Country	Score
1.	Arthur LINTON Individual	Individual	GBR	738
2.	Josef FISCHER Diamant	Diamant	GER	640
3.	Frederick R. GOODWIN Individual	Individual	GBR	604
4.	Constant HURET Individual	Individual	FRA	594
5.	Louis Clément Gaston RIVIERRE Individual	Individual	FRA	564
6.	Aristidis KONSTANTINIDIS Individual	Individual	GRE	539
7.	Edward "Teddy" HALE Individual	Individual	GBR	443
8.	Maurice GARIN Individual	Individual	ITA	417
9.	Lucien Eugène PRÉVOST Individual	Individual	FRA	373
10.	Gilbert "Liermi" MIRIEL Individual	Individual	FRA	316
11.	Carl Wilhelm "Charles" MEYER Individual	Individual	DEN	285
12.	G.A. NELSON Individual	Individual	GBR	276
13.	Marius THÉ Individual	Individual	FRA	258
14.	Luis "Buffel" FONTANA Individual	Individual	ARG	255
15.	Lucien STEIN Individual	Individual	FRA	254
16.	Émile OUZOU Individual	Individual	FRA	253
17.	August VON GÖDRICH Individual	Individual	GER	240
18.	John HUNT Individual	Individual	GBR	228
19.	A.P. PEPPER Individual	Individual	GBR	224
20.	Lucien BOUVET Individual	Individual	FRA	221
21.	Edward BATTELL Individual	Individual	GBR	216
22.	Leopold TROUSSELIER Individual	Individual	FRA	186
23.	William J. "Billy" NEASON Individual	Individual	GBR	182
24.	Henri ARIÈS Individual	Individual	FRA	180
25.	Armand LEDRUT Individual	Individual	LUX	180
26.	Joseph H. RICE Individual	Individual	USA	180
27.	GERVAIS Individual	Individual	FRA	177
28.	Georgios PARASKEVOPOULOS Individual	Individual	GRE	174
29.	Konstantinos KONSTANTINOU Individual	Individual	GRE	174
30.	Miltiades IATROU Individual	Individual	GRE	174
31.	Georgios ASPIOTIS Individual	Individual	GRE	174
32.	EO Individual	Individual	FRA	173
33.	Joseph BOVY Individual	Individual	BEL	173
34.	Arsène MILLOCHEAU Individual	Individual	FRA	171
35.	Mathieu CORDANG Individual	Individual	NED	169
36.	Marcel KERFF Individual	Individual	BEL	169
37.	Edward "Ned" READING Individual	Individual	USA	168
38.	Georges SIGUARD Individual	Individual	FRA	164
39.	Richard Henry "Doc" CARLISLE Individual	Individual	GBR	157
40.	BOINET Individual	Individual	FRA	156
41.	Maurice PIGELET Individual	Individual	FRA	156
42.	Friedrich "Fred" FORSTER Individual	Individual	GER	156
43.	Giovanni MORO Individual	Individual	ITA	144
44.	Camille BRETONNET Individual	Individual	FRA	144
45.	Mikhail DZEVOCHKO Individual	Individual	RUS	144
46.	Hermann WEISS Individual	Individual	GER	144
47.	Albert SCHOCK Individual	Individual	USA	144
48.	Henri MARNETTE Individual	Individual	BEL	138
49.	GOUFF Individual	Individual	FRA	138
50.	Paul BOR Individual	Individual	FRA	134
51.	Alexandre FOUREAUX Individual	Individual	FRA	134
52.	Michel HARALAMB Individual	Individual	FRA	134
53.	Burns Wesley PIERCE Individual	Individual	CAN	132
54.	Fritz VANDERSTUYFT Individual	Individual	BEL	127
55.	Friedrich "Michel Frédérick" MICHEL Individual	Individual	SUI	123
56.	Eugène FAITEAU Individual	Individual	FRA	123
57.	E. DELALANDE Individual	Individual	FRA	121
58.	Gaston PACHOT Individual	Individual	FRA	120
59.	Charles VERNEY Individual	Individual	FRA	120
60.	E.C. SMITH Individual	Individual	USA	120
61.	Maurice VIRLÉE Individual	Individual	BEL	119
62.	Marshall “Major” TAYLOR Individual	Individual	USA	114
63.	Edouard JEMEHL Individual	Individual	FRA	108
64.	René LOISEL Individual	Individual	FRA	108
65.	Charles W. ASHINGER Individual	Individual	USA	108
66.	Hippolyte "Vendredi" FIGARO Individual	Individual	FRA	104
67.	Paul BLANKENBURG Individual	Individual	GER	102
68.	E.C. MOORE Individual	Individual	USA	102
69.	BONNET Individual	Individual	FRA	102
70.	Georges Henri Edmond VAN OOLEN Individual	Individual	BEL	101
71.	Koos VAN DER KNOOP Individual	Individual	NED	101
72.	Gaston VAST Individual	Individual	FRA	99
73.	Frederick David "Dickie" FROST Individual	Individual	GBR	97
74.	Léon DEGRÉ Individual	Individual	FRA	96
75.	Paul FAUSSIER Individual	Individual	FRA	96
76.	Émile CHARLIN Individual	Individual	FRA	96
77.	Henry H. MADDOX Individual	Individual	USA	96
78.	Amedée NAERT Individual	Individual	BEL	93
79.	Flaminio PIACENTINI Individual	Individual	ITA	93
80.	Henri BERTRAND Individual	Individual	BEL	91
81.	JEANNEAU Individual	Individual	FRA	91
82.	J.P. ANDERSEN Individual	Individual	DEN	91
83.	L.L. CASSIDY Individual	Individual	USA	91
84.	Camille GOUPY SR. Individual	Individual	BEL	90
85.	Joseph LEJEUNE Individual	Individual	BEL	89
86.	Frederik DALSKOV Individual	Individual	DEN	89
87.	A.W. TURNER Individual	Individual	GBR	87
88.	J. BLONDEAU Individual	Individual	FRA	86
89.	DELHAYE Individual	Individual	FRA	86
90.	Joseph R. GANNON Individual	Individual	USA	86
91.	Armand CARDOL Individual	Individual	BEL	85
92.	Théodore CHAUVIN Individual	Individual	FRA	85
93.	Johann WALZER Individual	Individual	AUT	83
94.	Antoine LARSONNEUR Individual	Individual	FRA	81
95.	Émile VATON Individual	Individual	FRA	81
96.	Charles HANSEN Individual	Individual	DEN	81
97.	D.M. MCLEOD Individual	Individual	USA	81
98.	Henri LUYTEN Individual	Individual	BEL	80
99.	Marie Joseph "Jean" BOUMARD-CHAMPOSSIN Individual	Individual	FRA	80
100.	Charles MÉNÉTRIER Individual	Individual	FRA	79

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This is the ranking of the most successful professional cyclists in the world in 1896. Use the year and country filters below to look at the same overall ranking until a specific year in the past and/or for a specific country. Riders score points based on their results in the races. These points depend on the (historic) importance of the race, the competition during the race and the toughness of the course. Click on any rider to get an all time overview of the rider with details on the scores and rank for the various seasons and the most important results for each year.

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