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Georges Speicher

12 April 1936 – Wrong Decision At Paris-Roubaix

2020-04-12
In: Monuments, On this Day, Paris-Roubaix, Spring Classics, Springclassics
Tagged: Georges Speicher, Paris-Roubaix 1936, Romain Maes

According to the jury, Georges Speicher won the race. But when the photographs of the finish were published, it became clear, Romain Maes crossed the line first.

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Anita Pethő, Hungarian born (b.1980) literary critic, culture theorist and literary historian.Journalist and owner of a small publishing house.

 

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