Guy Lapébie
Lapébie (2nd left) at the 1936 Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Guy Lapébie | ||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Saint-Geours-de-Maremne, France | 28 November 1916||||||||||||||||||
Died |
8 March 2010 93) Bagnères-de-Luchon, France | (aged||||||||||||||||||
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Discipline | Road | ||||||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||
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Infobox last updated on 8 March 2010 |
Guy Lapébie (28 November 1916 – 8 March 2010) was a French cyclist, who won two gold and one silver medals at the 1936 Summer Olympics. After World War II he became a professional road racer.[1]
Lapébie's elder brother was Tour de France winner Roger Lapébie. Guy's son Serge (1948–1991) was also a professional cyclist.[2]
Palmarès
- 1936
- Olympic Champion 4000m team pursuit
- Olympic Champion Team road race
- second place Olympic individual road race
- 1945
- Zürich-Lausanne
- 1946
- GP du Locle
- Tour des 3 Lacs
- 1948
- Six days of Paris (with Arthus Sérès)
- 1948
- Six days of Paris (with Achiel Bruneel)
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 3
- 3rd place overall classification
- 1949
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 8
- 1950
- Six days of Saint-Etienne (with Achiel Bruneel)
- 1951
- Six days of Hannover (with Emile Carrara)
- Six days of Berlin (with Emile Carrara)
- 1952
- Six days of Berlin (with Emile Carrara)
References
- ↑ Guy Lapébie. sports-reference.com
- ↑ Roger, Guy et Serge Lapebie. pyrenees-passion.info
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Guy Lapébie. |
- Guy Lapébie profile at Cycling Archives
- Official Tour de France results for Guy Lapébie
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