1961 Tour of Flanders

Summary

1961 Tour of Flanders is a Tour of Flanders^[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of tour_of_flanders entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 1961 Tour of Flanders won the Tom Simpson^[3].
• 1961 Tour of Flanders won the Nino Defilippis^[4].
• 1961 Tour of Flanders won the Jo de Haan^[5].
• 1961 Tour of Flanders is in the country of Belgium^[6].
• 1961 Tour of Flanders's instance of is recorded as Tour of Flanders^[7].
• 1961 Tour of Flanders's follows is recorded as 1960 Tour of Flanders^[8].
• 1961 Tour of Flanders's followed by is recorded as 1962 Tour of Flanders^[9].
• 1961 Tour of Flanders's part of is recorded as 1961 Super Prestige Pernod^[10].
• 1961 Tour of Flanders's edition number is recorded as 45^[11].
• 1961 Tour of Flanders's point in time is recorded as +1961-03-26T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 1961 Tour of Flanders's sport is recorded as road bicycle racing^[13].
• 1961 Tour of Flanders's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05yrxfv^[14].
• 1961 Tour of Flanders's start point is recorded as Ghent^[15].
• 1961 Tour of Flanders's destination point is recorded as Wetteren^[16].
• 1961 Tour of Flanders's event distance is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+255'}^[17].
• 1961 Tour of Flanders's FirstCycling race ID is recorded as 5&y=1961^[18].

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Recognition

Wins include Tom Simpson^[3], a sport cyclist^[19], 1937–1967^[20], of United Kingdom^[21], awarded the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award^[22]; Nino Defilippis^[4], a sport cyclist^[23], 1932–2010^[24], of Italy^[25]; and Jo de Haan^[5], a sport cyclist^[26], 1936–2006^[27], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[28].

Why It Matters

1961 Tour of Flanders ranks in the top 10% of tour_of_flanders entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]

FAQs

What awards did 1961 Tour of Flanders receive?

Honors received include Tom Simpson^[3], Nino Defilippis^[4], and Jo de Haan^[5].