EM
The basics
Quick facts
Intro
Swiss racing cyclist
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
24 September 1960(Hochdorf)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Erich Mächler (also spelled Maechler) (born 24 September 1960 in Hochdorf) is a former professional Swiss cyclist. In the 1987 Tour de France, he wore the yellow jersey for 6 days. He was the Swiss National Road Race champion in 1984.
Major results
- 1982
- Tour du Nord-Ouest
- Stage 8 in the Tour de Suisse
- 1983
- Grand prix de Mendrisio
- Stage 6 in the Tour de Suisse
- 1984
- Stage 2 in the Tirreno–Adriatico, 2nd place overall
- Championnat des Trois Nations
- 1986
- Winner of stage 21 in the Tour de France
- Stage 5 of Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
- 1987
- Yellow jersey for 6 days in the Tour de France
- Milan–San Remo
- Prologue and 4th stage of Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
- 1988
- 1st overall in the Tirreno–Adriatico
- Stages 2 and 6B
- Volta al Camp Morverde
- Tour de Valence
- 1989
- Stage 4 of the Tirreno–Adriatico
- Kika Classic à Sankt-Polten
- 1992
- Tour du Nord-Ouest