Road Cycling Men: Tour de France 1953 July 3-26: Final Standings: (Strasbourg - Paris, 4479 km) 1. Louison Bobet (fra) 129h23:25 2. Jean Malléjac (fra) + 14:18 3. Giancarlo Astrua (ita) + 15:02 4. Alex Close (bel) + 17:35 5. Wout Wagtmans (net) + 18:05 6. Fritz Schär (swi) + 18:44 7. Antonin Rolland (fra) + 23:03 8. Nello Lauredi (fra) + 26:03 9. Raphaël Géminiani (fra) + 27:18 10. François Mahé (fra) + 28:26