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#	Rider	Team	Country	Score
1.	Eddy MERCKX Molteni	Molteni	BEL	7531
2.	Felice GIMONDI Salvarani	Salvarani	ITA	3677
3.	Roger DE VLAEMINCK Dreher	Dreher	BEL	2835
4.	Raymond POULIDOR GAN - Mercier - Hutchinson	GAN - Mercier - Hutchinson	FRA	2814
5.	Miguel María LASA URQUÍA Kas - Kaskol	Kas - Kaskol	ESP	2742
6.	Joop ZOETEMELK Beaulieu - Flandria	Beaulieu - Flandria	NED	2679
7.	Frans VERBEECK Watney - Avia	Watney - Avia	BEL	2513
8.	Roger SWERTS Molteni	Molteni	BEL	2496
9.	Cyrille GUIMARD GAN - Mercier - Hutchinson	GAN - Mercier - Hutchinson	FRA	2256
10.	Yves HÉZARD Sonolor - Lejeune	Sonolor - Lejeune	FRA	2238
11.	Domingo "Txomin" PERURENA TELLETXEA Kas - Kaskol	Kas - Kaskol	ESP	2227
12.	Leif MORTENSEN Bic	Bic	DEN	2159
13.	Bernard THÉVENET Peugeot - BP - Michelin	Peugeot - BP - Michelin	FRA	2044
14.	Franco BITOSSI Filotex	Filotex	ITA	1915
15.	José Manuel FUENTE LAVANDERA Kas - Kaskol	Kas - Kaskol	ESP	1883
16.	Marino BASSO Salvarani	Salvarani	ITA	1874
17.	Lucien VAN IMPE Sonolor - Lejeune	Sonolor - Lejeune	BEL	1869
18.	Michele DANCELLI Scic	Scic	ITA	1828
19.	Tonnie HOUBRECHTS Salvarani	Salvarani	BEL	1817
20.	Raymond DELISLE Peugeot - BP - Michelin	Peugeot - BP - Michelin	FRA	1710
21.	Luis OCAÑA PERNIA Bic	Bic	ESP	1637
22.	Joaquim AGOSTINHO Sporting - Gazcidla	Sporting - Gazcidla	POR	1606
23.	Mariano MARTÍNEZ Van Cauter - Magniflex - De Gribaldy	Van Cauter - Magniflex - De Gribaldy	FRA	1551
24.	José Antonio GONZÁLEZ LINARES Kas - Kaskol	Kas - Kaskol	ESP	1531
25.	Santiago LAZCANO LABACA Kas - Kaskol	Kas - Kaskol	ESP	1498
26.	Gianni MOTTA Ferretti	Ferretti	ITA	1432
27.	Gerben KARSTENS Rokado	Rokado	NED	1347
28.	Willy VANNESTE Beaulieu - Flandria	Beaulieu - Flandria	BEL	1314
29.	Gösta PETTERSSON Ferretti	Ferretti	SWE	1294
30.	Ole RITTER Dreher	Dreher	DEN	1282
31.	Josef FUCHS Filotex	Filotex	SUI	1267
32.	Francisco GALDÓS GAUNA Kas - Kaskol	Kas - Kaskol	ESP	1260
33.	André DIERICKX Beaulieu - Flandria	Beaulieu - Flandria	BEL	1259
34.	Willy DE GEEST Van Cauter - Magniflex - De Gribaldy	Van Cauter - Magniflex - De Gribaldy	BEL	1182
35.	Vicente LÓPEZ CARRIL Kas - Kaskol	Kas - Kaskol	ESP	1150
36.	Herman VAN SPRINGEL Molteni	Molteni	BEL	1142
37.	Wladimiro PANIZZA Zonca	Zonca	ITA	1132
38.	Albert VAN VLIERBERGHE Ferretti	Ferretti	BEL	1106
39.	Edward JANSSENS Van Cauter - Magniflex - De Gribaldy	Van Cauter - Magniflex - De Gribaldy	BEL	1091
40.	Jesús MANZANEQUE SÁNCHEZ Kas - Kaskol	Kas - Kaskol	ESP	1084
41.	Rik VAN LINDEN Van Cauter - Magniflex - De Gribaldy	Van Cauter - Magniflex - De Gribaldy	BEL	1068
42.	Roger PINGEON Peugeot - BP - Michelin	Peugeot - BP - Michelin	FRA	1043
43.	Agustin TAMAMES IGLESIAS Werner	Werner	ESP	1043
44.	Gerard VIANEN Goudsmit - Hoff	Goudsmit - Hoff	NED	1037
45.	Georges PINTENS Van Cauter - Magniflex - De Gribaldy	Van Cauter - Magniflex - De Gribaldy	BEL	1032
46.	Rolf WOLFSHOHL Rokado	Rokado	GER	1030
47.	Barry HOBAN GAN - Mercier - Hutchinson	GAN - Mercier - Hutchinson	GBR	988
48.	Jean-Pierre DANGUILLAUME Peugeot - BP - Michelin	Peugeot - BP - Michelin	FRA	942
49.	Andrés OLIVA SÁNCHEZ La Casera - Peña Bahamontes	La Casera - Peña Bahamontes	ESP	938
50.	Wim SCHEPERS Rokado	Rokado	NED	922
51.	Willy TEIRLINCK Sonolor - Lejeune	Sonolor - Lejeune	BEL	900
52.	Herman BEYSSENS Van Cauter - Magniflex - De Gribaldy	Van Cauter - Magniflex - De Gribaldy	BEL	885
53.	Jos HUYSMANS Molteni	Molteni	BEL	884
54.	Robert BOULOUX Peugeot - BP - Michelin	Peugeot - BP - Michelin	FRA	868
55.	Lucien AIMAR Rokado	Rokado	FRA	867
56.	Walter PLANCKAERT Watney - Avia	Watney - Avia	BEL	865
57.	Noël VANCLOOSTER Watney - Avia	Watney - Avia	BEL	860
58.	Josep PESARRODONA ALTIMIRA Kas - Kaskol	Kas - Kaskol	ESP	849
59.	Ventura DÍAZ ARREY Werner	Werner	ESP	843
60.	Walter GODEFROOT Peugeot - BP - Michelin	Peugeot - BP - Michelin	BEL	838
61.	Bernard LABOURDETTE Bic	Bic	FRA	836
62.	Daniel VAN RYCKEGHEM Sonolor - Lejeune	Sonolor - Lejeune	BEL	835
63.	Giancarlo POLIDORI Scic	Scic	ITA	828
64.	Michel PÉRIN GAN - Mercier - Hutchinson	GAN - Mercier - Hutchinson	FRA	825
65.	Gilbert BELLONE Rokado	Rokado	FRA	820
66.	Tino TABAK Goudsmit - Hoff	Goudsmit - Hoff	NED	818
67.	Enrico PAOLINI Scic	Scic	ITA	818
68.	Alain SANTY Bic	Bic	FRA	817
69.	Noel VAN TYGHEM Novy - Dubble Bubble	Novy - Dubble Bubble	BEL	813
70.	Marcello BERGAMO Filotex	Filotex	ITA	804
71.	Roger ROSIERS Bic	Bic	BEL	803
72.	Guido REYBROUCK Salvarani	Salvarani	BEL	800
73.	Louis PFENNINGER Rokado	Rokado	SUI	794
74.	Eric LEMAN Bic	Bic	BEL	783
75.	José Luis ABILLEIRA BALBOA La Casera - Peña Bahamontes	La Casera - Peña Bahamontes	ESP	782
76.	Gonzalo AJA BARQUÍN Karpy - Licor	Karpy - Licor	ESP	764
77.	Juan Santiago ZURANO JÉREZ La Casera - Peña Bahamontes	La Casera - Peña Bahamontes	ESP	760
78.	Désiré LETORT Bic	Bic	FRA	753
79.	Italo ZILIOLI Salvarani	Salvarani	ITA	728
80.	Luis Pedro SANTAMARINA ANTOÑANA Werner	Werner	ESP	725
81.	Jürgen TSCHAN Peugeot - BP - Michelin	Peugeot - BP - Michelin	GER	722
82.	Willy PLANCKAERT Goldor - Ijsboerke	Goldor - Ijsboerke	BEL	687
83.	Pieter NASSEN Watney - Avia	Watney - Avia	BEL	675
84.	Jan KREKELS Goudsmit - Hoff	Goudsmit - Hoff	NED	675
85.	Tomas PETTERSSON Ferretti	Ferretti	SWE	671
86.	Davide BOIFAVA Zonca	Zonca	ITA	671
87.	José Manuel LÓPEZ RODRÍGUEZ Werner	Werner	ESP	667
88.	Eduardo CASTELLÓ VILANOVA Karpy - Licor	Karpy - Licor	ESP	656
89.	Vic VAN SCHIL Molteni	Molteni	BEL	653
90.	Willy VAN MALDERGHEM Watney - Avia	Watney - Avia	BEL	645
91.	José Luis URIBEZUBIA VELAR Werner	Werner	ESP	638
92.	Gustaaf VAN ROOSBROECK Watney - Avia	Watney - Avia	BEL	625
93.	Arnaldo CAVERZASI Filotex	Filotex	ITA	618
94.	Kurt RUB Möbel Marki - Bonanza - Ramona - De…	Möbel Marki - Bonanza - Ramona - De…	SUI	611
95.	Martin VAN DEN BOSSCHE Molteni	Molteni	BEL	607
96.	José Antonio PONTÓN RUIZ Werner	Werner	ESP	607
97.	Rini WAGTMANS Goudsmit - Hoff	Goudsmit - Hoff	NED	601
98.	Joseph BRUYÈRE Molteni	Molteni	BEL	599
99.	Gerard MONEYRON GAN - Mercier - Hutchinson	GAN - Mercier - Hutchinson	FRA	596
100.	Silvano SCHIAVON G.B.C. - Sony	G.B.C. - Sony	ITA	592

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This is the ranking of the most successful professional cyclists in the world in 1972. 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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