Jean-Baptiste Dortignacq

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ridername = Jean-Baptiste Dortignacq


fullname = Jean-Baptiste Dortignacq
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dateofbirth = birth date|1884|04|25
dateofdeath = death date and age|1928|05|13|1884|04|25
country = FRA
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discipline = Road
role = Rider
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majorwins = 7 stages Tour de France 2nd place 1904 Tour de France
updated = May 26, 2008

Jean-Baptiste Dortignacq (25 April 1884 Arudy, Pyrénées-Atlantiques – 13 May 1928 Peyrehorade, Landes) was a French road bicycle racer between 1900 and 1910. Dortignacq won seven stages in four Tour de France events. He only competed in stage 4 of the first Tour de France in 1903, finishing 11th on the stage.

Major achievements

;1903: Tour de France:: 11th, Stage 4 (Toulouse - Bordeaux);1904:Tour de France:: 2nd overall, + 2h16'14":: 1st, Stage 5 (Bordeaux - Nantes) 425 km:: 1st, Stage 6 (Nantes - Paris) 471 km;1905:Tour de France:: 3rd overall, + 2h16'14":: 1st, Stage 6 (Nîmes - Toulouse) 307 km:: 1st, Stage 10 (Rennes - Caen) 167 km:: 1st, Stage 11 (Caen - Paris) 253 km;1906:Tour de France:: Did Not Finish, abandon 10th stage:: 1st, Stage 8 (Toulouse - Bayonne) 300 km;1908:Tour de France:: Did Not Finish, abandon 8th stage:: 1st, Stage 5 (Grenoble - Nice) 345 km;1909: Bordeaux-Toulouse;1910: Giro di Romagna: Giro d'Italia::Did Not Finish::1st, Stage 2 (Udine - Bologna) 322 km (first victory of a non-Italian racer)

External links

*cyclingwebsite|8316