1947 Liège–Bastogne–Liège Explained

1947 Liège–Bastogne–Liège
Date:20 April 1947
Stages:1
Distance:218[1]
Unit:km
Time:6h 28' 00"
First:Richard Depoorter
First Nat:BEL
First Team:Garin–Wolber
Second:Raymond Impanis
Second Nat:BEL
Third:Florent Mathieu
Third Nat:BEL
Third Team:Rochet–Dunlop
Previous:1946
Next:1948

The 1947 Liège–Bastogne–Liège was the 33rd edition of the Liège–Bastogne–Liège cycle race and was held on 20 April 1947. The race started and finished in Liège. The race was won by Richard Depoorter of the Garin–Wolber team.

General classification

Final general classification[2] [3] [4]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Garin–Wolber
2+ 4"
3Rochet–Dunlop+ 4"
4Metropole–Dunlop+ 4"
5+ 4"
6+ 4"
7+ 1' 14"
8Bertin–Wolber+ 1' 14"
9+ 1' 14"
10Arbos–Talbot+ 1' 14"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Liège-Bastogne-Liège (World Tour), Belgium. BikeRaceInfo. 16 January 2018.
  2. Web site: 1947 Liège-Bastogne-Liège. BikeRaceInfo. 16 January 2018.
  3. Web site: 33ème Liège-Bastogne-Liège 1947. Memoire du cyclisme. https://web.archive.org/web/20040707003034/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/cla_liege_bastogne/liege1947.php. 7 July 2004.
  4. Web site: 1947 Liège - Bastogne - Liège. First Cycling. 16 January 2018.