Josef Fischer (cyclist)
Josef Fischer (20 January 1865 – 3 March 1953) was a German road bicycle racer. He is best known for winning the first edition of Paris–Roubaix in 1896 and Bordeaux–Paris in 1900.
 Fischer at the start of the 1896 Paris–Roubaix | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Josef Fischer |
| Born | 20 January 1865 Cham, Kingdom of Bavaria |
| Died | 3 March 1953 (aged 88) Munich, Germany |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional team | |
| 1892–1904 | – |
| Major wins | |
| Paris–Roubaix (1896) Bordeaux–Paris (1900) | |
Major results
- 1893
- 1st, Vienna–Berlin
- 1896
- 1st, Paris–Roubaix
- 1899
- 2nd, Bordeaux–Paris
- 1900
- 1st, Bordeaux–Paris
- 2nd, Paris–Roubaix
- 1903
- 15th, Tour de France
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