UCI World Championship Lugano

Men Elite - WC

Rank	Rider	Age	Team	Time
1	Fausto Coppi Italy	33	Italy	07:30:59
2	Germain Derycke Belgium	23	Belgium	+ 06:22
3	Stan Ockers Belgium	33	Belgium	"
4	Michele Gismondi Italy	22	Italy	+ 07:34
5	Nino Defilippis Italy	21	Italy	+ 09:11
6	Charly Gaul Luxembourg	20	Luxembourg	+ 09:12
7	Ferdi Kubler Switzerland	34	Switzerland	+ 12:57
8	Louison Bobet France	28	France	"
9	Raphaël Geminiani France	28	France	"
10	Marcel Ernzer Luxembourg	27	Luxembourg	"
11	Martin Van Geneugden Belgium	21	Belgium	"
12	Pasquale Fornara Italy	28	Italy	"
13	Wout Wagtmans Netherlands	23	Netherlands	"
14	Ludwig Hormann Germany	34	Germany	+ 14:38
15	Antonin Rolland France	28	France	"
16	Thijs Roks Netherlands	22	Netherlands	+ 14:44
17	André Darrigade France	24	France	+ 19:39
18	Briek Schotte Belgium	33	Belgium	"
19	Andres Trobat Garcias Spain	27	Spain	"
20	Gerrit Voorting Netherlands	30	Netherlands	+ 19:47
21	Valentin Petry Germany	25	Germany	+ 27:13
22	Francisco Masip Llop Spain	27	Spain	"
23	Bernardo Ruiz Navarrette Spain	28	Spain	"
24	Jesus Lorono Artega Spain	27	Spain	"
25	Adolphe Deledda France	33	France	"
26	Vincenzo Rossello Italy	30	Italy	"
27	Dave Bedwell Great Britain	25	Great Britain	+ 28:55
DNF	Nuttall Ken Australia		Australia
DNF	Hans Preiskeit Germany	32	Germany
DNF	Matthias Pfannenmüller Germany	32	Germany
DNF	Heinz Müller Germany	28	Germany
DNF	Hubert Schwarzenberg Germany	29	Germany
DNF	Kolbeck Josef Germany		Germany
DNF	Berger Josef Germany		Germany
DNF	Derek Buttle Great Britain		Great Britain
DNF	Clive Parker Great Britain	23	Great Britain
DNF	Dennis Talbot Great Britain	23	Great Britain
DNF	Eugen Kamber Switzerland	28	Switzerland
DNF	Martin Metzger Switzerland	27	Switzerland
DNF	Fritz Schar Switzerland	27	Switzerland
DNF	Rolf Graf Switzerland	21	Switzerland
DNF	Carlo Lafranchi Switzerland	0	Switzerland
DNF	Remo Pianezzi Switzerland	26	Switzerland
DNF	Marcel Huber Switzerland	26	Switzerland
DNF	Bertrand Seger Liechtenstein	24	Liechtenstein
DNF	Sant Pedro Spain		Spain
DNF	Loretto Petrucci Italy	24	Italy
DNF	Fiorenzo Magni Italy	32	Italy
DNF	Giancarlo Astrua Italy	26	Italy
DNF	Robert Varnajo France	24	France
DNF	Nello Lauredi France	28	France
DNF	Lucien Teisseire France	33	France
DNF	Hans Dekkers Netherlands	25	Netherlands
DNF	Wim van Est Netherlands	30	Netherlands
DNF	Jan Nolten Netherlands	23	Netherlands
DNF	Hein van Breenen Netherlands	24	Netherlands
DNF	Adrie Voorting Netherlands	22	Netherlands
DNF	Joseph Schils Belgium	21	Belgium
DNF	Alex Close Belgium	31	Belgium
DNF	Karel De Baere Belgium	28	Belgium
DNF	Jean Brankart Belgium	23	Belgium
DNF	Jean Kirchen Luxembourg	33	Luxembourg
DNF	Hein Edy Luxembourg		Luxembourg
DNF	Jängy Schmit Luxembourg	22	Luxembourg
DNF	Jean Diederich Luxembourg	31	Luxembourg
DNF	Willy Kemp Luxembourg	27	Luxembourg
DNF	Marcel Dierkens Luxembourg	27	Luxembourg
DNF	Kurt Urbancic Austria	24	Austria
DNF	Alfred Kain Austria	25	Austria
DNF	Kurt Schneider Austria	20	Austria

Info

Date	30 August 1953
Start	Lugano
Finish	Lugano
Distance	270.0 km
Elevation gain	2628 m
Type	Individual Road Race
Average Speed	35.92 km/h
Overall Profile	Hill
Finish Profile	Flat

Last winners

1953	Fausto Coppi
1952	Heinz Müller
1951	Ferdi Kubler
1950	Briek Schotte
1949	Rik Van Steenbergen

Most wins

3	Oscar Freire Gomez
3	Alfredo Binda
3	Rik Van Steenbergen
3	Eddy Merckx
3	Peter Sagan