Antoon van Schendel (Lage Zwaluwe, 9 May 1910 – Muret, France, 6 August 1990) was a Dutch professional road bicycle racer. Born in the Netherlands, Antoon van Schendel became a professional cyclist in France. The highlight of his career was his stage victory (the 63-km Stage 10a)[1] in the 1938 Tour de France. Antoon van Schendel was an older brother of cyclist Albert van Schendel, who also won one stage in the Tour de France.

Antoon van Schendel
Personal information
Full nameAntoon van Schendel
Born(1910-05-09)9 May 1910
Lage Zwaluwe, the Netherlands
Died6 August 1990(1990-08-06) (aged 80)
Muret, France
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Major wins
One stage 1938 Tour de France

Major results

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1935
Circuit de Samatan
GP Beauville
GP Peugeot
1938
Tour de France:
Winner stage 10A

References

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  1. ^ "32ème Tour de France 1938". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 24 November 2011. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
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