Heiri Suter

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Heinrich 'Heiri' Suter (July 10, 1899 Gränichen – November 6, 1978) was a professional road racing cyclist from Switzerland. In 1923, he became the first of an exclusive group of riders that have won the "monuments" of classic cycle races, Paris-Roubaix and the Ronde van Vlaanderen in the same year.

Suter has 58 professional career wins, which includes becoming a:

  • 2-time winner of the Grand Prix Wolber (unofficial world championships) (1922, 1925)
  • 5-time national road race champion of Switzerland: (1920, 1921, 1922, 1926, 1929)
  • 2-time national middle-distance champion of Switzerland: (1932, 1933)
  • 6-time winner of the Züri-Metzgete: (1919, 1920, 1922, 1924, 1928, 1929)
  • 2-time winner of Paris-Tours: (1926, 1927)
  • Winner of Paris-Roubaix (1923)
  • Winner of Ronde van Vlaanderen (1923)
  • Winner of Bordeaux-Paris (1925)

1919
1920
1921
  • Flag of Switzerland Switzerland National Road Race Champion
  • 1st - Grand Prix Aurore
  • 1st - Tour de Zürich
  • 1st - Tour du Nord-Ouest
  • 1st - Genève-Zürich
  • 1st - Tour de Suisse Orientale
  • 1st - Prix de Génève
1922
  • 1st - Grand Prix Wolber
  • Flag of Switzerland Switzerland National Road Race Champion
  • 1st - Züri-Metzgete
  • 1st - Tour du Nord-Ouest
  • 1st - Circuit de Neuchâtel
  • 1st - Circuit de Fribourg
  • 1st - Circuit du Vaudois
  • 1st - Munich-Zürich
  • 1st, 2 stages - Paris-Saint-Etienne
1923
1924
  • 1st - Züri-Metzgete
  • 1st - Circuit de Champagne (1st, 2 Stages)
  • 1st - Tour du Lac Léman
  • 1st - Grand Prix Griffon
  • 1st - Zürich-La Chaux-de-Fonds
  • 1st, 3 stages - Bordeaux-Marseille
  • 1st - Prix de Génève
1925
1926
  • Flag of Switzerland Switzerland National Road Race Champion
  • 1st - Paris-Tours
  • 1st - Tour de Cologne
  • 1st - Circuit de Cologne
  • 1st - Tour de Francfort
  • 1st - Tour du Württemberg
  • 1st - Circuit de la Montagne
  • 1st - Grand Prix Yverdon
1927
  • 1st - Paris-Tours
  • 1st - Tour du Lac Léman
  • 1st - Grand Prix Yverdon
  • 1st - Tour de Francfort
1928
1929
  • Flag of Switzerland Switzerland National Road Race Champion
  • 1st - Züri-Metzgete
  • 1st - Tour du Nord-Ouest
  • 1st - Tour du Lac Léman
  • 1st - Circuit Franco-Suisse
1929
  • 1st - Tour du Lac Léman
1932
1933


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