Ranking 1897

#	Rider	Team	Country	Score
1.	Louis Clément Gaston RIVIERRE Individual	Individual	FRA	823
2.	Maurice GARIN Individual	Individual	ITA	686
3.	Mathieu CORDANG Individual	Individual	NED	489
4.	Charles W. MILLER Individual	Individual	USA	417
5.	Arsène MILLOCHEAU Individual	Individual	FRA	344
6.	Leopold TROUSSELIER Individual	Individual	FRA	289
7.	Henri DUCONSEIL Individual	Individual	FRA	250
8.	Frank J. WALLER Individual	Individual	USA	247
9.	Friedrich "Michel Frédérick" MICHEL Individual	Individual	SUI	215
10.	Henri ARIÈS Individual	Individual	FRA	211
11.	Carl Wilhelm "Charles" MEYER Individual	Individual	DEN	195
12.	Marcel KERFF Individual	Individual	BEL	190
13.	Jules CORDIER Individual	Individual	BEL	188
14.	Joseph H. RICE Individual	Individual	USA	182
15.	Gunther GRÄBEN Individual	Individual	GER	181
16.	Alexandre FOUREAUX Individual	Individual	FRA	178
17.	BOINET Individual	Individual	FRA	173
18.	Edward "Teddy" HALE Individual	Individual	GBR	173
19.	Fred SCHINNEER Individual	Individual	USA	170
20.	Victor BAGRÉ Individual	Individual	FRA	164
21.	GUILLOCHIN Individual	Individual	FRA	147
22.	Lucien STEIN Individual	Individual	FRA	146
23.	Piotr TIMINSKIY Individual	Individual	RUS	146
24.	Georges Henri Edmond VAN OOLEN Individual	Individual	BEL	135
25.	BERSEGEAY Individual	Individual	FRA	133
26.	Burns Wesley PIERCE Individual	Individual	CAN	133
27.	Harry ELKES Individual	Individual	USA	132
28.	Pierre ROUSSET Individual	Individual	FRA	121
29.	Peter GOLDEN Individual	Individual	USA	121
30.	Jens OLSEN Individual	Individual	DEN	120
31.	ES Individual	Individual	FRA	115
32.	Joseph R. GANNON Individual	Individual	USA	115
33.	Arthur DELEU Individual	Individual	BEL	109
34.	Albert ENTERMANN Individual	Individual	USA	109
35.	Ferenc GILLEMOT Individual	Individual	HUN	106
36.	Geo VAN PARYS Individual	Individual	BEL	103
37.	Louis J. KINZ Individual	Individual	USA	97
38.	Robert JOHNSTONE Individual	Individual	AUS	96
39.	Viggo BASTRUP Individual	Individual	DEN	95
40.	Oscar JULIUS Individual	Individual	SWE	92
41.	Marius CHRISTENSEN Individual	Individual	DEN	90
42.	Edward BEACOM Individual	Individual	USA	87
43.	Gustav HUHN Individual	Individual	GER	86
44.	Juan SUGRAÑES Individual	Individual	ESP	85
45.	George CARPENTER Individual	Individual	AUS	84
46.	Christian JENSEN Individual	Individual	DEN	84
47.	Andrew JOHNSON Individual	Individual	USA	82
48.	Alex WIIGH Individual	Individual	DEN	79
49.	J.F.E. GRAY Individual	Individual	USA	78
50.	LAFERRIERE Individual	Individual	FRA	73
51.	Ambroise CHEVOGEON Individual	Individual	FRA	73
52.	Alfred KÖCHER Individual	Individual	GER	73
53.	J.P. ANDERSEN Individual	Individual	DEN	73
54.	Claude CHAPPERON Individual	Individual	FRA	72
55.	Henri MARNETTE Individual	Individual	BEL	70
56.	CHARLIER Individual	Individual	FRA	70
57.	Andrew CALDER Individual	Individual	NZL	70
58.	E.C. MOORE Individual	Individual	USA	70
59.	Knud MORTENSEN Individual	Individual	DEN	69
60.	R. ALMGREN Individual	Individual	SWE	69
61.	FAUTOT Individual	Individual	FRA	68
62.	George Robert BROADBENT Individual	Individual	AUS	68
63.	Albert Arthur MIDDLETON Individual	Individual	AUS	68
64.	Joseph BERCKMANS Individual	Individual	BEL	67
65.	Jimmy CARPENTER Individual	Individual	AUS	67
66.	Alfred GÖRNEMANN Individual	Individual	GER	67
67.	J.P. CLAIRS Individual	Individual	AUS	67
68.	NIKOLSKI Individual	Individual	RUS	67
69.	Jules DUBOIS Individual	Individual	FRA	65
70.	Ernest GOULD Individual	Individual	GBR	65
71.	František DRBAL Individual	Individual	CZE	65
72.	Ernst MEYER Individual	Individual	GER	62
73.	Hans J. JENSEN Individual	Individual	DEN	62
74.	G. BERGMAN Individual	Individual	SWE	62
75.	Edmund KATZER Individual	Individual	AUT	62
76.	Frederick David "Dickie" FROST Individual	Individual	GBR	62
77.	Jean BERTIN Individual	Individual	FRA	62
78.	Franz SCHNEEWEISS Individual	Individual	AUT	61
79.	Oscar Walter PALMENBERG Individual	Individual	USA	61
80.	BILIBIN Individual	Individual	RUS	61
81.	Paul GRÜSSNER Individual	Individual	AUT	59
82.	G. ULRYCH Individual	Individual	CZE	58
83.	Jack WRIGHT Individual	Individual	AUS	57
84.	Anton LAGERLÖF Individual	Individual	SWE	57
85.	Paul SEIFERT Individual	Individual	GER	55
86.	MARKOV III Individual	Individual	RUS	55
87.	J. ESLER Individual	Individual	AUS	53
88.	Charles CALAME Individual	Individual	SUI	52
89.	A.M. DARBYSHIRE Individual	Individual	AUS	52
90.	Ferdinand HORA Individual	Individual	CZE	52
91.	Julius MESSNER Individual	Individual	AUT	52
92.	Julio ESCOBAR Individual	Individual	ESP	51
93.	I. LUNDGREN Individual	Individual	SWE	51
94.	Joseph BOVY Individual	Individual	BEL	49
95.	Adolf FRANZ Individual	Individual	GER	49
96.	E.J. THOMPSON Individual	Individual	AUS	49
97.	Maurice VIRLÉE Individual	Individual	BEL	46
98.	André HENRY Individual	Individual	BEL	46
99.	Leonard LAGERLÖF Individual	Individual	SWE	46
100.	Clemente FABIÁN Individual	Individual	ESP	45

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This is the ranking of the most successful professional cyclists in the world in 1897. 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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