By Riders
Rank | Rider | Country | Titles | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Jacques Anquetil | FRA | 5 | 1957, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964 |
2 | Eddy Merckx | BEL | 5 | 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1974 |
3 | Bernard Hinault | FRA | 5 | 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1985 |
4 | Miguel Indurain | ESP | 5 | 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995 |
5 | Louison Bobet | FRA | 3 | 1953, 1954, 1955 |
6 | Greg LeMond | USA | 3 | 1986, 1989, 1990 |
7 | Philippe Thys | BEL | 3 | 1913, 1914, 1920 |
8 | Gino Bartali | ITA | 2 | 1938, 1948 |
9 | Ottavio Bottecchia | ITA | 2 | 1924, 1925 |
10 | Alberto Contador | ESP | 2 | 2007, 2009 |
11 | Fausto Coppi | ITA | 2 | 1949, 1952 |
12 | Laurent Fignon | FRA | 2 | 1983, 1984 |
13 | Nicolas Frantz | LUX | 2 | 1927, 1928 |
14 | Firmin Lambot | BEL | 2 | 1919, 1922 |
15 | André Leducq | FRA | 2 | 1930, 1932 |
16 | Sylvère Maes | BEL | 2 | 1936, 1939 |
17 | Antonin Magne | FRA | 2 | 1931, 1934 |
18 | Lucien Petit-Breton | FRA | 2 | 1907, 1908 |
19 | Bernard Thévenet | FRA | 2 | 1975, 1977 |
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