Fritz Schär

Fritz Schär (13 March 1926 in Kaltenbach – 29 September 1997 in Frauenfeld) was a Swiss cyclist who in 1953 won the first points classification ever in the Tour de France. He also finished third in the general classification in the 1954 Tour de France. He was the Swiss National Road Race champion in 1953.

Fritz Schär
Personal information
Full nameFritz Schär
Born(1926-03-13)13 March 1926
Kaltenbach, Switzerland
Died29 September 1997(1997-09-29) (aged 71)
Frauenfeld, Switzerland
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Major wins
Grand Tours
Tour de France
Points classification (1953)
2 individual stages (1953)
Giro d'Italia
2 individual stages (1950, 1952)

One-day races and Classics

Züri-Metzgete (1949, 1950)
Medal record
Representing  Switzerland
Men's road bicycle racing
World Championships
1954 SolingenElite Men's Road Race
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