About Walter Diggelmann
Lived 1915 – 1999 (aged 83). Walter Diggelmann was a Swiss sport cyclist and writer.
Walter Diggelmann (Zürich, 11 August 1915 – Guntalingen, 5 March 1999) was a Swiss professional road bicycle racer. Diggelmann won one stage in the 1952 Tour de France.
Major results
1938 Giro del Mendrisiotto 1940 Bern - Geneva 1941 Züri-Metzgete 1943 Tour des 3 lacs 1948 Six days of Chicago (with Hugo Koblet) 1949 Six days of New York (with Hugo Koblet) 1952 Tour de France: Winner stage 9
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Who was Walter Diggelmann?
Swiss road bicycle racer (1915–1999)
When was Walter Diggelmann born?
Walter Diggelmann was born on 11 August 1915 in Zurich.
When did Walter Diggelmann die?
Walter Diggelmann died on 5 March 1999 in Guntalingen.
What was Walter Diggelmann's occupation?
Walter Diggelmann was a sport cyclist and writer.
What nationality was Walter Diggelmann?
Walter Diggelmann was Swiss.
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· Wikipedia: Walter Diggelmann
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