Antoine Dignef
- April 9, 1991
- 80 years
- natural causes
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Antoine Dignef, 80, Belgian cyclist.
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|Antoine Dignef (3 October 1910 – 9 April 1991) was a Belgian cyclist. He is best known for finishing 3rd overall and winning two stages of the Vuelta a España, making him the first ever winner of a stage in the Vuelta. He also won Scheldeprijs in 1938 and finished second in the 1935 Paris–Nice.
Major results
- 1932
- 4th Overall Volta a Catalunya
- 1st Stages 2 & 7
- 1933
- 3rd Overall Volta a Catalunya
- 1st Stage 7
- 1934
- 2nd Overall Tour of Belgium
- 5th Overall Volta a Catalunya
- 9th Liège–Bastogne–Liège
- 1935
- 2nd Overall Paris–Nice
- 1st Stage 2
- 3rd Overall Vuelta a España
- 1st Stages 1 & 4
- 9th Paris–Roubaix
- 1936
- 9th La Flèche Wallonne
- 9th Overall Paris–Nice
- 1938
- 1st Scheldeprijs
- 1939
- 2nd Overall Tour of Belgium
- 1st Stage 3
- 4th Overall Tour de Luxembourg
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