Josef Fischer (20 January 1865 – 3 March 1953) was a German road bicycle racer. He is best known for winning the first edition of Paris–Roubaix in 1896 and Bordeaux–Paris in 1900.
Personal information | |
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Full name | Josef Fischer |
Born | Cham, Kingdom of Bavaria | 20 January 1865
Died | 3 March 1953 Munich, Germany | (aged 88)
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional team | |
1892–1904 | – |
Major wins | |
Paris–Roubaix (1896) Bordeaux–Paris (1900) |
Major results
edit- 1893
- 1st, Vienna–Berlin
- 1896
- 1st, Paris–Roubaix
- 1899
- 2nd, Bordeaux–Paris
- 1900
- 1st, Bordeaux–Paris
- 2nd, Paris–Roubaix
- 1903
- 15th, Tour de France