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Ranking 1956

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#	Rider	Team	Country	Score
1.	Stan OCKERS Elvé - Peugeot	Elvé - Peugeot	BEL	4059
2.	Fred DEBRUYNE Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	BEL	3145
3.	Bruno MONTI Atala - Pirelli	Atala - Pirelli	ITA	2962
4.	Rik VAN STEENBERGEN Elvé - Peugeot	Elvé - Peugeot	BEL	2636
5.	Charly GAUL Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	LUX	2412
6.	Fiorenzo MAGNI Nivea - Fuchs - Clément	Nivea - Fuchs - Clément	ITA	2254
7.	Gilbert BAUVIN Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	FRA	2228
8.	Rik VAN LOOY Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	BEL	2211
9.	Jean FORESTIER Follis - Dunlop	Follis - Dunlop	FRA	2114
10.	Federico MARTÍN BAHAMONTES Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	ESP	2010
11.	André DARRIGADE Helyett - Potin - Hutchinson	Helyett - Potin - Hutchinson	FRA	1985
12.	Miguel POBLET ORRIOLS Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	ESP	1899
13.	Roger WALKOWIAK Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	FRA	1789
14.	Angelo CONTERNO Bianchi - Pirelli	Bianchi - Pirelli	ITA	1678
15.	René PRIVAT Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	FRA	1629
16.	Arrigo PADOVAN Atala - Pirelli	Atala - Pirelli	ITA	1622
17.	Nino DEFILIPPIS Bianchi - Pirelli	Bianchi - Pirelli	ITA	1592
18.	Cleto MAULE Torpado - Pirelli	Torpado - Pirelli	ITA	1591
19.	Alessandro FANTINI Atala - Pirelli	Atala - Pirelli	ITA	1533
20.	Germain DERIJCKE Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	BEL	1531
21.	Pasquale FORNARA Arbos - Bif - Clément	Arbos - Bif - Clément	ITA	1502
22.	Bernard GAUTHIER Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	FRA	1452
23.	Miquel BOVER PONS Splendid - D'Alessandro	Splendid - D'Alessandro	ESP	1441
24.	Giorgio ALBANI Legnano	Legnano	ITA	1418
25.	Nello FABBRI Legnano	Legnano	ITA	1418
26.	Gerrit VOORTING Locomotief - Vredestein	Locomotief - Vredestein	NED	1339
27.	Agostino COLETTO Frejus - Superga	Frejus - Superga	ITA	1318
28.	Andre VLAYEN Elvé - Peugeot	Elvé - Peugeot	BEL	1289
29.	Wout WAGTMANS Locomotief - Vredestein	Locomotief - Vredestein	NED	1286
30.	Gilbert DESMET I Bertin - D'Alessandro	Bertin - D'Alessandro	BEL	1285
31.	Louison BOBET L. Bobet - BP - Hutchinson	L. Bobet - BP - Hutchinson	FRA	1277
32.	Jan ADRIAENSENS Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	BEL	1276
33.	Antonin ROLLAND L. Bobet - BP - Hutchinson	L. Bobet - BP - Hutchinson	FRA	1249
34.	Raymond IMPANIS Elvé - Peugeot	Elvé - Peugeot	BEL	1199
35.	Pierino BAFFI Nivea - Fuchs - Clément	Nivea - Fuchs - Clément	ITA	1196
36.	Richard VAN GENECHTEN Elvé - Peugeot	Elvé - Peugeot	BEL	1171
37.	Nello LAUREDI Helyett - Potin - Hutchinson	Helyett - Potin - Hutchinson	FRA	1161
38.	Jesús LOROÑO ARTEGA Gamma	Gamma	ESP	1136
39.	Edgard SORGELOOS Elvé - Peugeot	Elvé - Peugeot	BEL	1125
40.	Brian ROBINSON Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	GBR	1077
41.	Gastone NENCINI Leo - Chlorodont	Leo - Chlorodont	ITA	1056
42.	Joseph PLANCKAERT Elvé - Peugeot	Elvé - Peugeot	BEL	1044
43.	Fernand PICOT Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	FRA	1006
44.	Daan DE GROOT Locomotief - Vredestein	Locomotief - Vredestein	NED	981
45.	Wim VAN EST Locomotief - Vredestein	Locomotief - Vredestein	NED	979
46.	Jacques DUPONT Carpano - Coppi	Carpano - Coppi	FRA	960
47.	Pietro GIUDICI Arbos - Bif - Clément	Arbos - Bif - Clément	ITA	951
48.	Alex CLOSE Elvé - Peugeot	Elvé - Peugeot	BEL	941
49.	Jean BRANKART Elvé - Peugeot	Elvé - Peugeot	BEL	933
50.	Claude LE BER L. Bobet - BP - Hutchinson	L. Bobet - BP - Hutchinson	FRA	911
51.	Valentin HUOT Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	FRA	907
52.	Waldemaro BARTOLOZZI Legnano	Legnano	ITA	895
53.	Vicente ITURAT GIL Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	ESP	894
54.	Carlo CLERICI Condor	Condor	SUI	894
55.	Fritz SCHÄR Mondia	Mondia	SUI	886
56.	Rolf GRAF Carpano - Coppi	Carpano - Coppi	SUI	879
57.	Louis CAPUT Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	FRA	863
58.	Marcel JANSSENS Elvé - Peugeot	Elvé - Peugeot	BEL	861
59.	Hilaire COUVREUR Elvé - Peugeot	Elvé - Peugeot	BEL	857
60.	Miguel CHACÓN DIEZ Splendid - D'Alessandro	Splendid - D'Alessandro	ESP	847
61.	Salvador BOTELLA RODRIGO Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	ESP	844
62.	Seamus ELLIOTT Helyett - Potin - Hutchinson	Helyett - Potin - Hutchinson	IRL	812
63.	Roger HASSENFORDER Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	FRA	800
64.	Pierre BARBOTIN Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	FRA	795
65.	Mario BERTOLO Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	ITA	789
66.	António da Silva "Alves" BARBOSA Sangalhos	Sangalhos	POR	783
67.	Adolfo GROSSO Atala - Pirelli	Atala - Pirelli	ITA	773
68.	Briek SCHOTTE Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	BEL	771
69.	Jean DOTTO Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	FRA	764
70.	Guido DE SANTI Ignis - Varese	Ignis - Varese	ITA	753
71.	René STREHLER Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	SUI	752
72.	Francisco MASIP LLOP Splendid - D'Alessandro	Splendid - D'Alessandro	ESP	745
73.	Albert BOUVET Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	FRA	720
74.	Sante RANUCCI Legnano	Legnano	ITA	708
75.	Giuseppe CAINERO Carpano - Coppi	Carpano - Coppi	ITA	696
76.	Mario BARONI Nivea - Fuchs - Clément	Nivea - Fuchs - Clément	ITA	688
77.	Josep SERRA I GIL Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	ESP	683
78.	Roberto FALASCHI Lygie	Lygie	ITA	681
79.	Jan NOLTEN Locomotief - Vredestein	Locomotief - Vredestein	NED	679
80.	Aldo MOSER Torpado - Pirelli	Torpado - Pirelli	ITA	673
81.	Bernardo RUIZ NAVARRETE Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	ESP	670
82.	Giancarlo ASTRUA Atala - Pirelli	Atala - Pirelli	ITA	666
83.	René MARIGIL DE MINGO Splendid - D'Alessandro	Splendid - D'Alessandro	ESP	659
84.	Lino GRASSI Legnano	Legnano	ITA	658
85.	Marcel ERNZER Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	LUX	655
86.	Ugo ANZILE Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	ITA	654
87.	Joseph THOMIN Arrow - Hutchinson	Arrow - Hutchinson	FRA	646
88.	Andre ROSSEEL Elvé - Peugeot	Elvé - Peugeot	BEL	641
89.	Pietro NASCIMBENE Carpano - Coppi	Carpano - Coppi	ITA	639
90.	Louis BERGAUD Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	FRA	632
91.	Rino BENEDETTI Leo - Chlorodont	Leo - Chlorodont	ITA	630
92.	Guido MESSINA Frejus - Superga	Frejus - Superga	ITA	625
93.	Vincenzo ZUCCONELLI Legnano	Legnano	ITA	623
94.	Jean-Pierre "Jempy" SCHMITZ Follis - Dunlop	Follis - Dunlop	LUX	618
95.	Guido BONI Nivea - Fuchs - Clément	Nivea - Fuchs - Clément	ITA	618
96.	François MAHÉ Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	FRA	598
97.	Désiré KETELEER Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	BEL	593
98.	Willy VANNITSEN Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	BEL	584
99.	Willy TRUYE Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	BEL	568
100.	Bruno TOGNACCINI Leo - Chlorodont	Leo - Chlorodont	ITA	564

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This is the ranking of the most successful professional cyclists in the world in 1956. Use the year and country filters below to look at the same overall ranking until a specific year in the past and/or for a specific country. Riders score points based on their results in the races. These points depend on the (historic) importance of the race, the competition during the race and the toughness of the course. Click on any rider to get an all time overview of the rider with details on the scores and rank for the various seasons and the most important results for each year.

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