Grand Prix de l'UVF

The Grand Prix de l'UVF was a track cycling sprint race held annually from 1894 until 1945.[1] During this time, it was the most important competition for track sprinters alongside the UCI Track Cycling World Championships and the Grand Prix de Paris.

Grand Prix de l'UVF
The final of the UVF Grand Prix on October 9, 1910
Race details
DisciplineTrack
TypeSprint race
OrganiserUnion Vélocipédique de France
History
First edition1894 (1894)
Final edition1945
First winner Arthur Augustus Zimmerman (USA)
Most wins Lucien Michard (FRA) (6 wins)
Final winner Emile Gosselin (BEL)

Winners
Year Winner Second Third
1894United States Arthur Augustus ZimmermanUnited States George August BankerUnited Kingdom Arthur Edwards
1895United States George August BankerFrance Ludovic MorinFrance Paul Bourillon
1896 No race
1897France Ludovic MorinFrance Paul MassonFrance Paul Bourillon
1898France Georges DeschampsBelgium Louis GrognaUnited Kingdom David Parlby
1899Italy Gian Ferdinando TomaselliBelgium Louis GrognaFrance Jean-Baptiste Louvet
1900France Jean-Pierre DomainUnited Kingdom Tom Gascoyne France Jean Mathieu
1901Italy Diego ConelliFrance Edmond JacquelinBelgium Charles-Louis Van den Born
1902France Paul BourotteBelgium Louis GrognaNetherlands Harrie Meyers
1903Denmark Thorvald EllegaardNetherlands Harrie MeyersFrance Charles Piard
1904Germany Walter RüttFrance Charles PiardGermany Henri Mayer
1905Germany Henri MayerFrance Gabriel PoulainUnited States Frank Kramer
1906France Gabriel PoulainUnited States Frank KramerGermany Henri Mayer
1907Denmark Thorvald EllegaardGermany Henri MayerGermany Walter Rütt
1908France Émile FriolDenmark Thorvald EllegaardGermany Walter Rütt
1909Germany Walter RüttDenmark Thorvald EllegaardFrance Victor Dupré
1910France Émile FriolDenmark Thorvald EllegaardFrance Marcel Dupuy
1911France Émile FriolDenmark Thorvald EllegaardFrance Léon Hourlier
1912 (1)Denmark Thorvald EllegaardItaly Cesare MorettiFrance Victor Dupré
1912 (2)France Julien PouchoisFrance Émile FriolFrance Victor Dupré
1913Italy Cesare MorettiFrance Émile FriolDenmark Thorvald Ellegaard
1914–1918 No race
1919France Marcel DupuyFrance Gabriel PoulainFrance Bertrand Casas
1920United Kingdom William BaileyBelgium Emile OttoFrance Marcel Dupuy
1921Australia Harris HorderFrance Lucien LouetFrance Fernand Fournous
1922Australia Robert SpearsItaly Cesare MorettiNetherlands Piet Moeskops
1923Netherlands Piet MoeskopsFrance Lucien MichardItaly Cesare Moretti
1924France Lucien MichardSwitzerland Charles GuyotFrance Jean Cugnot
1925France Lucien MichardBelgium Aloïs DegraeveBelgium Emile Otto
1926France Lucien MichardFrance Maurice SchillesFrance Lucien Faucheux
1927France Lucien FaucheuxNetherlands Piet MoeskopsFrance Maurice Schilles
1928France Lucien MichardFrance Lucien FaucheuxAustralia Robert Spears
1929Italy Mario BergaminiItaly Cesare MorettiBelgium Aloïs Degraeve
1930Netherlands Piet MoeskopsFrance Lucien MichardFrance Lucien Faucheux
1931France Lucien MichardFrance Lucien FaucheuxFrance Louis Gérardin
1932France Lucien MichardFrance Louis GérardinBelgium Jef Scherens
1933Belgium Jef ScherensFrance Louis GérardinFrance Lucien Michard
1934Belgium Jef ScherensFrance Louis GérardinFrance Lucien Michard
1935Germany Albert RichterFrance Lucien MichardBelgium Jef Scherens
1936France Louis GérardinBelgium Jef ScherensGermany Albert Richter
1937France Louis GérardinGermany Albert RichterBelgium Jef Scherens
1938Germany Albert RichterBelgium Jef ScherensFrance Louis Chaillot
1941France Louis Gérardin——
1942Belgium Jef Scherens——
1943Belgium Emile Gosselin——
1945Belgium Emile Gosselin——

References
  1. "Grand Prix de l'UVF". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
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