Leo Amberg

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Leo Amberg
Personal information
Full name Leo Amberg
Born (1912-03-23)23 March 1912
Ballwil, Switzerland
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Oberriet, Switzerland
Team information
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Major wins
Two stages Tour de France
Two stages Giro d'Italia
Infobox last updated on
13 March 2015

Leo Amberg (23 March 1912 – 18 September 1999) was a Swiss professional road bicycle racer. He is most known for his bronze medal in the 1938 Road World Championships. He was the Swiss National Road Race champion in 1937 and 1938.[1] He also rode in the 1947 Tour de France.[2]

Palmares

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1934
Tour du Canton de Genève
1935
Nice-Saint Tropez
Winner Stage 1
1936
Tour de France:
8th place overall classification
1937
  Switzerland Road Race Champion
Züri-Metzgete
Tour de Suisse:
2nd place overall classification
Winner Stages 1, 2 & 6
Tour de France:
3rd place overall classification
Winner Stages 5c & 19b
Giro d'Italia:
13th place, overall classification
1938
  Switzerland Road Race Champion
3rd World Road Race Championship
Giro d'Italia
32nd place overall classification
Winner Stage 18a
1939
Winner stage 16, Deutschland Tour
1946
Winner Stage 2, Circuit des Alpes

References

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Sporting positions
Preceded by Winner of the Züri-Metzgete
1937
Succeeded by
Hans Martin