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Odile Defraye (pronounced [ɔ.dil dɛ.fʁɛj]; Dutch: Odiel Defraeye; 14 July 1888 – 21 August 1965) was a Belgian road racing cyclist who won three stages and the overall title of the 1912 Tour de France, which was the last tour decided by a points system instead of overall best time.
Odiel Defraeye, dit Odile Defraye, est un coureur cycliste belge, né le 14 juillet 1888 à Rumbeke ( Belgique) et mort le 21 août 1965 à Bierges. Professionnel de 1909 à 1914 puis de 1919 à 1924, il est le premier cycliste belge à remporter le Tour de France, en 1912. Il enlève trois étapes à l'occasion de ce Tour de France.
- 21 août 1965 (à 77 ans)Wavre
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May 26, 2017 · Odiel Defraeye (often written: Odile Defraye) (Rumbeke, July 14, 1888 - Bierges, August 20, 1965) was a Belgian cyclist.Odiel Defraeye (veelal geschreven: Od...
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After 4 stage wins during the Tour of Belgium, the Alcyon team hired Odile Defraye to help Gustave Garrigou repeat his win of the 1911 Tour de France. However, as the race progressed, it was clear that Defraye was the stronger rider, and he was made team leader.
Odile Defraye ( pronounced [ ɔ.dil dɛ.fʁɛj]; Dutch: Odiel Defraeye; 14 July 1888 – 21 August 1965) was a Belgian road racing cyclist who won three stages and the overall title of the 1912 Tour de France, which was the last tour decided by a points system instead of overall best time.
Odile Defraye (pronounced [ɔ.dil dɛ.fʁɛj]; Dutch: Odiel Defraeye; 14 July 1888 – 21 August 1965) was a Belgian road racing cyclist who won three stages and the overall title of the 1912 Tour de France, which was the last tour decided by a points system instead of overall best time.
Odiel Defraeye (born 1888-07-14 in Rumbeke, passed away 1965-08-21) was a former professional road racing cyclist from Belgium, active between 1909 and 1924. His best results are winning GC Tour de France and 3 stage wins in Tour de France.
