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1962 Tour de France

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1962 Tour de France

Summary

1962 Tour de France is a Tour de France[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 1962 Tour de France won the Jacques Anquetil[3].
  • 1962 Tour de France won the Jef Planckaert[4].
  • 1962 Tour de France won the Raymond Poulidor[5].
  • 1962 Tour de France won the Federico Bahamontes[6].
  • 1962 Tour de France won the Rudi Altig[7].
  • 1962 Tour de France won the Saint-Raphaël-Helyett-Hutchinson 1962[8].
  • 1962 Tour de France is in the country of France[9].
  • 1962 Tour de France is in the country of Belgium[10].
  • 1962 Tour de France is in the country of Luxembourg[11].
  • 1962 Tour de France's instance of is recorded as Tour de France[12].
  • 1962 Tour de France followed 1961 Tour de France[13].
  • 1962 Tour de France was followed by 1963 Tour de France[14].
  • 1962 Tour de France's head coach is recorded as Raphaël Géminiani[15].
  • 1962 Tour de France is part of 1962 Super Prestige Pernod[16].
  • 1962 Tour de France's Commons category is recorded as Tour de France 1962[17].
  • 1962 Tour de France's edition number is recorded as 49[18].
  • 1962 Tour de France comprises 1962 Tour de France, stage 22[19].
  • 1962 Tour de France comprises 1962 Tour de France, stage 1[20].
  • 1962 Tour de France comprises 1962 Tour de France, stage 2a[21].
  • 1962 Tour de France comprises 1962 Tour de France, stage 2b[22].
  • 1962 Tour de France comprises 1962 Tour de France, stage 3[23].
  • 1962 Tour de France comprises 1962 Tour de France, stage 4[24].
  • 1962 Tour de France comprises 1962 Tour de France, stage 5[25].
  • 1962 Tour de France comprises 1962 Tour de France, stage 6[26].
  • 1962 Tour de France comprises 1962 Tour de France, stage 7[27].

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When and Where

1962 Tour de France began on June 24, 1962[28]. It ended on July 15, 1962[29]. Country listings include France[9], a sovereign state[30], in France[31], founded in 0843[32]; Belgium[10], a sovereign state[33], in Belgium[34], founded in 1830[35]; and Luxembourg[11], a sovereign state[36], in Luxembourg[37], founded in 1815[38].

Context

1962 Tour de France is part of 1962 Super Prestige Pernod[16]. Its instance of is recorded as Tour de France[12]. It followed 1961 Tour de France[13]. It was followed by 1963 Tour de France[14].

Participants

Recorded participant include Jacques Anquetil[39], Jef Planckaert[40], Raymond Poulidor[41], and Augusto Marcaletti[42]. Recorded number of participants include {'amount': '+150'}[43] and {'amount': '+94'}[44].

Why It Matters

1962 Tour de France has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

What awards did 1962 Tour de France receive?

Honors received include Jacques Anquetil[3], Jef Planckaert[4], Raymond Poulidor[5], and Federico Bahamontes[6].

Related Entities

Belgium Federico Bahamontes France Jacques Anquetil Luxembourg Raymond Poulidor Tom Simpson

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · GAN · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    End time → +1962-07-15T00:00:00Z
    Followed by → 1963 Tour de France
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    Sport → road bicycle racing
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