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#	Rider	Team	Country	Score
1.	Stan OCKERS Elvé - Peugeot	Elvé - Peugeot	BEL	3877
2.	Fred DEBRUYNE Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	BEL	3050
3.	Bruno MONTI Atala - Pirelli	Atala - Pirelli	ITA	2780
4.	Rik VAN STEENBERGEN Elvé - Peugeot	Elvé - Peugeot	BEL	2555
5.	Charly GAUL Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	LUX	2287
6.	Rik VAN LOOY Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	BEL	2184
7.	Fiorenzo MAGNI Nivea - Fuchs - Clément	Nivea - Fuchs - Clément	ITA	2171
8.	Gilbert BAUVIN Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	FRA	2061
9.	Jean FORESTIER Follis - Dunlop	Follis - Dunlop	FRA	2047
10.	Federico MARTÍN BAHAMONTES Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	ESP	1862
11.	André DARRIGADE Helyett - Potin - Hutchinson	Helyett - Potin - Hutchinson	FRA	1782
12.	Miguel POBLET ORRIOLS Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	ESP	1726
13.	Roger WALKOWIAK Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	FRA	1674
14.	Angelo CONTERNO Bianchi - Pirelli	Bianchi - Pirelli	ITA	1585
15.	Cleto MAULE Torpado - Pirelli	Torpado - Pirelli	ITA	1542
16.	Germain DERIJCKE Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	BEL	1513
17.	Nino DEFILIPPIS Bianchi - Pirelli	Bianchi - Pirelli	ITA	1507
18.	René PRIVAT Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	FRA	1502
19.	Arrigo PADOVAN Atala - Pirelli	Atala - Pirelli	ITA	1431
20.	Pasquale FORNARA Arbos - Bif - Clément	Arbos - Bif - Clément	ITA	1394
21.	Alessandro FANTINI Atala - Pirelli	Atala - Pirelli	ITA	1366
22.	Bernard GAUTHIER Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	FRA	1365
23.	Giorgio ALBANI Legnano	Legnano	ITA	1329
24.	Nello FABBRI Legnano	Legnano	ITA	1329
25.	Miquel BOVER PONS Splendid - D'Alessandro	Splendid - D'Alessandro	ESP	1289
26.	Louison BOBET L. Bobet - BP - Hutchinson	L. Bobet - BP - Hutchinson	FRA	1246
27.	Agostino COLETTO Frejus - Superga	Frejus - Superga	ITA	1219
28.	Jan ADRIAENSENS Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	BEL	1202
29.	Wout WAGTMANS Locomotief - Vredestein	Locomotief - Vredestein	NED	1185
30.	Gerrit VOORTING Locomotief - Vredestein	Locomotief - Vredestein	NED	1180
31.	Andre VLAYEN Elvé - Peugeot	Elvé - Peugeot	BEL	1178
32.	Richard VAN GENECHTEN Elvé - Peugeot	Elvé - Peugeot	BEL	1153
33.	Antonin ROLLAND L. Bobet - BP - Hutchinson	L. Bobet - BP - Hutchinson	FRA	1146
34.	Raymond IMPANIS Elvé - Peugeot	Elvé - Peugeot	BEL	1135
35.	Gilbert DESMET I Bertin - D'Alessandro	Bertin - D'Alessandro	BEL	1119
36.	Pierino BAFFI Nivea - Fuchs - Clément	Nivea - Fuchs - Clément	ITA	1092
37.	Jesús LOROÑO ARTEGA Gamma	Gamma	ESP	1086
38.	Nello LAUREDI Helyett - Potin - Hutchinson	Helyett - Potin - Hutchinson	FRA	1035
39.	Joseph PLANCKAERT Elvé - Peugeot	Elvé - Peugeot	BEL	1031
40.	Edgard SORGELOOS Elvé - Peugeot	Elvé - Peugeot	BEL	1019
41.	Brian ROBINSON Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	GBR	990
42.	Wim VAN EST Locomotief - Vredestein	Locomotief - Vredestein	NED	967
43.	Gastone NENCINI Leo - Chlorodont	Leo - Chlorodont	ITA	964
44.	Alex CLOSE Elvé - Peugeot	Elvé - Peugeot	BEL	920
45.	Pietro GIUDICI Arbos - Bif - Clément	Arbos - Bif - Clément	ITA	911
46.	Valentin HUOT Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	FRA	891
47.	Jacques DUPONT Carpano - Coppi	Carpano - Coppi	FRA	888
48.	Vicente ITURAT GIL Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	ESP	855
49.	Fernand PICOT Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	FRA	855
50.	Carlo CLERICI Condor	Condor	SUI	835
51.	Jean BRANKART Elvé - Peugeot	Elvé - Peugeot	BEL	821
52.	Rolf GRAF Carpano - Coppi	Carpano - Coppi	SUI	820
53.	Miguel CHACÓN DIEZ Splendid - D'Alessandro	Splendid - D'Alessandro	ESP	804
54.	Waldemaro BARTOLOZZI Legnano	Legnano	ITA	803
55.	Claude LE BER L. Bobet - BP - Hutchinson	L. Bobet - BP - Hutchinson	FRA	800
56.	Daan DE GROOT Locomotief - Vredestein	Locomotief - Vredestein	NED	779
57.	Marcel JANSSENS Elvé - Peugeot	Elvé - Peugeot	BEL	775
58.	Hilaire COUVREUR Elvé - Peugeot	Elvé - Peugeot	BEL	772
59.	Briek SCHOTTE Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	BEL	762
60.	René STREHLER Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	SUI	743
61.	Fritz SCHÄR Mondia	Mondia	SUI	732
62.	Salvador BOTELLA RODRIGO Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	ESP	730
63.	Mario BERTOLO Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	ITA	728
64.	Louis CAPUT Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	FRA	721
65.	Francisco MASIP LLOP Splendid - D'Alessandro	Splendid - D'Alessandro	ESP	721
66.	Roger HASSENFORDER Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	FRA	715
67.	Pierre BARBOTIN Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	FRA	711
68.	Adolfo GROSSO Atala - Pirelli	Atala - Pirelli	ITA	711
69.	Jean DOTTO Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	FRA	704
70.	Albert BOUVET Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	FRA	698
71.	Guido DE SANTI Ignis - Varese	Ignis - Varese	ITA	685
72.	António da Silva "Alves" BARBOSA Sangalhos	Sangalhos	POR	682
73.	Seamus ELLIOTT Helyett - Potin - Hutchinson	Helyett - Potin - Hutchinson	IRL	678
74.	Roberto FALASCHI Lygie	Lygie	ITA	657
75.	Ugo ANZILE Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	ITA	641
76.	Giuseppe CAINERO Carpano - Coppi	Carpano - Coppi	ITA	641
77.	Aldo MOSER Torpado - Pirelli	Torpado - Pirelli	ITA	636
78.	Andre ROSSEEL Elvé - Peugeot	Elvé - Peugeot	BEL	634
79.	Sante RANUCCI Legnano	Legnano	ITA	628
80.	René MARIGIL DE MINGO Splendid - D'Alessandro	Splendid - D'Alessandro	ESP	610
81.	Mario BARONI Nivea - Fuchs - Clément	Nivea - Fuchs - Clément	ITA	606
82.	Josep SERRA I GIL Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	ESP	605
83.	Louis BERGAUD Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	FRA	603
84.	Jan NOLTEN Locomotief - Vredestein	Locomotief - Vredestein	NED	599
85.	Giancarlo ASTRUA Atala - Pirelli	Atala - Pirelli	ITA	590
86.	Bernardo RUIZ NAVARRETE Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	ESP	587
87.	Désiré KETELEER Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	BEL	585
88.	Pietro NASCIMBENE Carpano - Coppi	Carpano - Coppi	ITA	585
89.	Lino GRASSI Legnano	Legnano	ITA	579
90.	Willy VANNITSEN Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	BEL	577
91.	Joseph THOMIN Arrow - Hutchinson	Arrow - Hutchinson	FRA	572
92.	Willy TRUYE Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	Mercier - BP - Hutchinson	BEL	561
93.	Guido MESSINA Frejus - Superga	Frejus - Superga	ITA	559
94.	Marcel ERNZER Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	Faema - Guerra - Van Hauwaert	LUX	555
95.	Guido BONI Nivea - Fuchs - Clément	Nivea - Fuchs - Clément	ITA	552
96.	Rino BENEDETTI Leo - Chlorodont	Leo - Chlorodont	ITA	551
97.	Jean-Pierre "Jempy" SCHMITZ Follis - Dunlop	Follis - Dunlop	LUX	534
98.	Maurice LAMPRE Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	FRA	534
99.	Carmelo MORALES EROSTARBE Gamma	Gamma	ESP	529
100.	François MAHÉ Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop	FRA	528

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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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