| Full name | Paul Egli |
|---|---|
| Birth date | 18 August 1911 |
| Death date | 23 January 1997 (aged 85) |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Majorwins | silver medal 1938 Road World Championships bronze medal 1937 Road World Championships |
Paul Egli (18 August 1911 – 23 January 1997) was a Swiss professional road bicycle racer. He is most known for his silver and bronze medals in respectively the 1938 and the 1937 UCI Road World Championships. He was also the Swiss National Road Race champion in 1935 and 1936.[1]
Major results
- 1932
- Amateur Cyclo-Cross Champion
- World Amateur Road Race Championship
- 1933
- World Amateur Road Race Champion
- 1934
- Züri-Metzgete
- Stage 3, Tour de Suisse
- Stage 1, Critérium du Midi
- 1935
- Road Race Champion
- Züri-Metzgete
- Stage 1, Tour of Nord-East-Spain
- 1936
- Road Race Champion
- Tour de France
- Winner stage 1
- Wearing yellow jersey for one day
- Tour de Suisse:
- Winner Stages 4a & 4b
- 1937
- World Road Race Championship
- Tour de Suisse:
- Winner Stage 3
- 1938
- World Road Race Championship
- 1941
- Berner Rundfahrt
- 1942
- Züri-Metzgete
References
- ^ "National Championship, Road, Elite, Switzerland (Men)". Cycling Archives. Archived from the original on March 10, 2015. Retrieved 13 March 2015.