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Cycling race
1956 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
Race details
Dates8–17 June 1956
Stages9
Distance1,934 km (1,202 mi)
Winning time51h 46' 41"
Results
  Winner  Alex Close (BEL)
  Second  Antonin Rolland (FRA)
  Third  Fernand Picot (FRA)
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The 1956 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré was the tenth edition of the Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré cycle race and was held from 8 June to 17 June 1956. The race started and finished in Grenoble. The race was won by Alex Close.

General classification

Final general classification
Rank Rider Time
1  Alex Close (BEL) 51h 46' 41"
2  Antonin Rolland (FRA) + 4' 11"
3  Fernand Picot (FRA) + 5' 13"
4  Mario Bertolo (FRA) + 6' 43"
5  René Privat (FRA) + 7' 34"
6  Pierre Gouget (FRA) + 8' 00"
7  Pierre Barbotin (FRA) + 8' 07"
8  Vito Favero (ITA) + 9' 55"
9  Stan Ockers (BEL) + 12' 02"
10  Pierre Scribante (FRA) + 12' 18"

References

  1. "Critérium du Dauphiné (World Tour), France". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  2. ^ "10ème Dauphiné Libéré 1956". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 29 January 2004.
  3. "1956 Critérium du Dauphiné". First Cycling. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
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