Jean Goldschmit Explained
| Jean Goldschmit |
| Fullname: | Jean Goldschmit |
| Birth Date: | 20 February 1924 |
| Birth Place: | Weimerskirch, Luxembourg |
| Discipline: | Road |
| Role: | Rider |
| Majorwins: | 2 stages Tour de France |
Jean Goldschmit (20 February 1924 - 14 February 1994) was a professional Luxembourgian road bicycle racer. He was professional from 1946 to 1953 and had 14 victories which included two stage wins and wearing the yellow jersey as leader of the general classification in the Tour de France for three stages. Other wins included cyclo-cross champion of Luxembourg in 1946 and 1947 and road race champion of Luxembourg in 1947 and 1950.
Major results
- 1945
Tour de Luxembourg
- 1946
national cyclo-cross championship
- 1947
national cyclo-cross championship
national road race championship
- 1948
Tour de Luxembourg
- 1949
Tour de France
8th place overall classification[1]
Winner stage 14
- 1950
national road race championship
Tour de France
10th place overall classification
Winner stage 1
Wearing yellow jersey for three days
Paris-MetzExternal links
Notes and References
- Web site: 36ème Tour de France 1949. Memoire du cyclisme. French. 9 March 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20120124102917/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1947_1977/tdf1949.php. 24 January 2012.
