Arsène Mersch
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Arsène Mersch |
| Born |
14 December 1913 Koerich, Luxembourg |
| Died |
12 July 1980 (aged 66) Koerich, Luxembourg |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road, Cyclo-cross |
| Role | Rider |
| Major wins | |
|
one stage Tour de France | |
|
Infobox last updated on May 27, 2008 | |
Arsène Mersch (14 December 1913, in Koerich – 11 July 1980, in Koerich) was a Luxembourgian professional road bicycle racer and cyclo-cross racer, who became national champion in both categories twice. He also won one Tour de France stage, and wore the yellow jersey for one day.
Palmarès
- 1934
- GP Faber
- 1935
Luxembourg national road race champion- Stage 2 Volta Ciclista a Catalunya
- 1936
- 1936 Tour de France:
- Winner stage 21
- 5th place overall classification
- Wearing yellow jersey for one day
Luxembourg national cyclo-cross champion- Stage 5 Tour of Belgium
- 1938
Luxembourg national cyclo-cross champion- Stage 1 Tour de Suisse
- 1939
- Stage 8 Tour de Suisse
Luxembourg national cyclo-cross champion
Luxembourg national road race champion
External links
- Arsène Mersch profile at Cycling Archives
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