Charles Meyer (cyclist)
Charles Meyer (16 March 1868 – 31 January 1931) was a Danish racing cyclist.[1] He won the 560 km long Bordeaux–Paris in 1895,[2] and finished second in the 1896 Paris–Roubaix and fifth in the 1898 race.[3]
Personal information | |
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Full name | Carl Wilhelm Meyer |
Nickname | Charles |
Born | Flensburg, Prussia (now Germany) | 16 March 1868
Died | 31 January 1931 62) Dieppe, France | (aged
Team information | |
Role | Rider |
Major wins | |
Bordeaux-Paris 1895 |
References
- "Charles Meyer". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
- "Bordeaux - Paris 1895".
- "Charles Meyer". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
External links
- Charles Meyer at Cycling Archives
- Charles Meyer at ProCyclingStats
- Charles Meyer at CycleBase
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