About Édouard Fachleitner
Lived 1921 – 2008 (aged 87). Édouard Fachleitner was an Italian and French sport cyclist.
Édouard Fachleitner (24 February 1921 – 18 July 2008) was a French former professional road bicycle racer. He was an Italian citizen until 23 June 1939. He was a professional between 1943 and 1952. Fachleitner's best results were overall victories in the 1948 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré and 1950 Tour de Romandie and second place overall in the 1947 Tour de France. He also won the one-day races GP d'Armagnac, Ajaccio-Bastia (1946), Ronde d'Aix-en-Provence (1946) and GP de Cannes (1950).
Major results
1945 1st, GP d'Armagnac
1946 1st, Ajaccio-Bastia 1st, Ronde d'Aix-en-Provence
1947 2nd, Overall, Tour de France 1st, Stage 11
1948 1st, Overall, Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré 2nd Stage 4a
1950 1st, GP de Cannes 1st, Overall, Tour de Romandie 3rd, Stage 1b 3rd, Stage 4
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Édouard Fachleitner?
road bicycle racer (1921–2008)
When was Édouard Fachleitner born?
Édouard Fachleitner was born on 24 February 1921 in Sveta Nedelja.
When did Édouard Fachleitner die?
Édouard Fachleitner died on 18 July 2008 in Manosque.
What was Édouard Fachleitner's occupation?
Édouard Fachleitner was a sport cyclist.
What nationality was Édouard Fachleitner?
Édouard Fachleitner was Italian and French.
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