Antoon van Schendel explained

Antoon van Schendel
Fullname:Antoon van Schendel
Birth Date:9 May 1910
Birth Place:Lage Zwaluwe, the Netherlands
Death Place:Muret, France
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Majorwins:One stage 1938 Tour de France

Antoon van Schendel (Lage Zwaluwe, 9 May 1910 – Muret, France, 6 August 1990) was a Dutch professional road bicycle racer. Born in the Netherlands, Antoon van Schendel became a professional cyclist in France. The highlight of his career was his stage victory (the 63-km Stage 10a)[1] in the 1938 Tour de France. Antoon van Schendel was an older brother of cyclist Albert van Schendel, who also won one stage in the Tour de France.

Major results

1935
  • Circuit de Samatan
  • GP Beauville
  • GP Peugeot
    1938
  • Tour de France
  • Winner stage 10A

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    Notes and References

    1. Web site: 32ème Tour de France 1938 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111124052727/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1903_1939/tdf1938.php . 24 November 2011 . 20 July 2024 . Memoire du cyclisme.