Émile Engel (5 April 1889 – 14 September 1914) was a French professional road bicycle racer. In the 1914 Tour de France he won stage 3, and was disqualified after stage 8 when he was involved in a fight with a race official.Christopher S. Thompson The Tour de France: A Cultural History – Page 159 2008 "On expelling Émile Engel for attacking an official in 1914, ...Desgrange made a point of rehabilitating the racer in the days that followed his expulsion. "" Only three months later he was killed in World War I.
Major results
1910 Tour de France des Indépendants: Winner stage 10 1911 Tour de France des Indépendants: Winner stage 12 1914 Tour de France: Winner stage 3
References
External links
Official Tour de France results for Emile Engel