Roger Pingeon

Roger Pingeon
Personal information
Pingeon in 2011
Full name	Roger Pingeon in 2011
Born	(1940-08-28) August 28, 1940 Hauteville-Lompnes, Ain, Vichy France
Team information
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Major wins
Grand Tours Tour de France General Classification (1967) 4 stages Vuelta a España General Classification (1969) 2 stages
Infobox last updated on 24 May 2008

Roger Pingeon (pronounced: [ʁɔ.ʒe pɛ̃.ʒɔ̃]; born 28 August 1940) is a retired professional road bicycle racer from France. He raced as a professional from 1964 to 1974. In 1967, Pingeon won the Tour de France. In 1969, Pingeon won the Vuelta a España and came second behind Eddy Merckx in the Tour de France.^[1]

Major achievements

1964^[1]: 1st, Poly Lyonnaise
1965: 5th, Grand Prix des Nations; 5th overall, Dauphiné Libéré; 12th overall, Tour de France
1966 – Peugeot-BP-Michelin: 8th overall, Tour de France
1967 – Peugeot-BP-Michelin: 1st overall and Stage 5a win, Tour de France
1968 – Peugeot-BP-Michelin: 5th overall and Stage 15 and 18 wins, Tour de France; 2nd, France National Road Race Championship; 7th, Liège–Bastogne–Liège
1969 – Peugeot-BP-Michelin: 1st overall, 2nd KoM, and Stage 12 and 14b wins, Vuelta a España; 2nd overall, 2nd KoM, and Stage 9 win, Tour de France; KoM, Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
1970 – Peugeot-BP-Michelin: 2nd overall, Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
1972 – Peugeot-BP-Michelin: 1st, Stage 1, Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré; 2nd overall and 3rd points classification, Tour de Suisse; 5th overall, Tour de Romandie
1973 – Rokado: –
1974 – Jobo-Lejeune: 1st, Grand Prix de Plumelec; 1st, Prix de Saint-Claud; 1st, Prix de La Bastide

Grand Tour results timeline

	1965	1966	1967	1968	1969	1970	1971	1972	1973	1974
Tour	12	8	1	5	2	DNF-7B	DNE	DNF-9	DNE	11
Stages won	0	0	1	2	1	0	—	0	—	0
Mountains classification	15	9	5	4	2	NR	—	NR	—	NR
Points classification	17	NR	8	11	4	NR	—	NR	—	NR
Giro	DNE	DNE	DNF	DNF	DNE	DNE	DNE	DNE	DNE	DNE
Stages won	—	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—
Mountains classification	—	—	NR	NR	—	—	—	—	—	—
Points classification	N/A	—	NR	NR	—	—	—	—	—	—
Vuelta	DNE	DNE	DNE	DNE	1	DNE	DNE	DNE	DNF-5	DNE
Stages won	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	0	—
Mountains classification	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	NR	—
Points classification	—	—	—	—	NR	—	—	—	NR	—

Legend
1	Winner
2–3	Top three-finish
4–10	Top ten-finish
11–	Other finish
DNE	Did Not Enter
DNF-x	Did Not Finish (retired on stage x)
DNS-x	Did Not Start (no started on stage x)
DSQ	Disqualified
N/A	Race/classification not held
NR	Not Ranked in this classification

References

1 2 Roger Pingeon. cyclingarchives.com

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Roger Pingeon.

Roger Pingeon profile at Cycling Archives

Tour de France general classification winners

1903–1919	1903: Maurice Garin 1904: Henri Cornet 1905: Louis Trousselier 1906: René Pottier 1907–08: Lucien Petit-Breton 1909: François Faber 1910: Octave Lapize 1911: Gustave Garrigou 1912: Odile Defraye 1913–14: Philippe Thys 1915–18: World War I 1919: Firmin Lambot

1920–1939	1920: Philippe Thys 1921: Léon Scieur 1922: Firmin Lambot 1923: Henri Pélissier 1924–25: Ottavio Bottecchia 1926: Lucien Buysse 1927–28: Nicolas Frantz 1929: Maurice De Waele 1930: André Leducq 1931: Antonin Magne 1932: André Leducq 1933: Georges Speicher 1934: Antonin Magne 1935: Romain Maes 1936: Sylvère Maes 1937: Roger Lapébie 1938: Gino Bartali 1939: Sylvère Maes

1940–1959	1940–46: World War II 1947: Jean Robic 1948: Gino Bartali 1949: Fausto Coppi 1950: Ferdinand Kübler 1951: Hugo Koblet 1952: Fausto Coppi 1953–55: Louison Bobet 1956: Roger Walkowiak 1957: Jacques Anquetil 1958: Charly Gaul 1959: Federico Bahamontes

1960–1979	1960: Gastone Nencini 1961–64: Jacques Anquetil 1965: Felice Gimondi 1966: Lucien Aimar 1967: Roger Pingeon 1968: Jan Janssen 1969–72: Eddy Merckx 1973: Luis Ocaña 1974: Eddy Merckx 1975: Bernard Thévenet 1976: Lucien Van Impe 1977: Bernard Thévenet 1978–79: Bernard Hinault

1980–1998	1980: Joop Zoetemelk 1981–82: Bernard Hinault 1983–84: Laurent Fignon 1985: Bernard Hinault 1986: Greg LeMond 1987: Stephen Roche 1988: Pedro Delgado 1989–90: Greg LeMond 1991–95: Miguel Indurain 1996: Bjarne Riis 1997: Jan Ullrich 1998: Marco Pantani

2006–present	1999–2005: results voided because of doping 2006: Óscar Pereiro 2007: Alberto Contador 2008: Carlos Sastre 2009: Alberto Contador 2010: Andy Schleck 2011: Cadel Evans 2012: Bradley Wiggins 2013: Chris Froome 2014: Vincenzo Nibali 2015: Chris Froome

Tour de France combativity award winners

Vuelta a España general classification winners

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 295324688 GND: 1030306389 SUDOC: 084276029 BNF: cb146002698 (data)

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