Jean-René Bernaudeau
 Jean-René Bernaudeau in 1979 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Jean-René Bernaudeau |
| Born |
8 July 1956 Saint-Maurice-le-Girard, Vendée, France |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Team Europcar |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Team manager |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 1978–1980 | Renault |
| 1981–1982 | Peugeot |
| 1983 | Wolber |
| 1984 | Système U |
| 1985–1988 | Fagor |
| Managerial team(s) | |
| 1996–1999 | Vendée U |
| 2000– | Bonjour |
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Infobox last updated on 12 January 2012 | |
Jean-René Bernaudeau (born 8 July 1956) is a French former professional road bicycle racer. He was professional from 1978 to 1988. Bernaudeau is currently directeur sportif of the Team Europcar cycling team. Career highlights include four wins in the Grand Prix du Midi Libre between 1980 and 1983 as well as wearing the maillot jaune for one day after the first stage in the 1979 Tour de France.[1] In 1982, he said that dope controls in cycling were a breach of the freedom of work.[2] He also competed in the individual road race event at the 1976 Summer Olympics.[3]
Notable victories
- Grand Prix du Midi Libre 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983
- Paris–Bourges: 1979
- Route du Sud: 1981
- Tour de Vendée: 1977, 1980
- Tour du Tarn: 1981
- Tour de Lorraine: 1982
- Grand prix de Monaco: 1981
- Bol d'Or des Monédières: 1983
References
- ↑ "Jean Rene Bernaudeau dans le Tour de France". le dico du tour. Retrieved 2007-10-17.
- ↑ Cyclisme-dopage.com citing L'Équipe 17 August 1982 : « Je considère les contrôles dans les critériums comme une atteinte à la liberté du travail. »
- ↑ "Jean-René Bernaudeau Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
External links
- Jean-René Bernaudeau profile at Cycling Archives
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