Antoon van Schendel
Dutch cyclist
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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.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Antoon van Schendel |
| Born | 9 May 1910 Lage Zwaluwe, the Netherlands |
| Died | 6 August 1990 (aged 80) Muret, France |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Major wins | |
| One stage 1938 Tour de France | |
Major results
- 1935
- Circuit de Samatan
- GP Beauville
- GP Peugeot
- 1938
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 10A
