Francis Pélissier
Appearance
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Personal information | |
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Full name | Francis Pélissier |
Nickname | Le Grand Le Sorcier de Bordeaux–Paris |
Born | Paris, France | 13 June 1894
Died | 22 February 1959 Mantes-la-Jolie, France | (aged 64)
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional teams | |
1919–1923 | JB Louvet |
1924–1925 | Automoto |
1926–1928 | Dilecta-Wolber |
1929–1931 | JB Louvet |
1932 | Alleluia-Wolber |
Major wins | |
French National Road Race Champion (1921, 1923, 1924) Bordeaux–Paris (1922,1924) Grand Prix Wolber (1926) Paris–Tours (1921) Tour de France, 2 stages |
Francis Pélissier (13 June 1894 – 22 February 1959) was a French professional
French National Road Race Championship three times (1921, 1923 and 1924) as well as two stages at the Tour de France
.
Major results
- 1919
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 3
- Nancy-Brussels
- 1920
- Tour du Sud-Est
- 1921
- Circuit Aisne-Oise
France national road race champion
- Paris–Tours
- 1922
- Bordeaux–Paris
- 1923
France national road race champion
- 1924
France national road race champion
- Bordeaux–Paris
- Tour of the Basque Country
- 1926
- GP Wolber
- Critérium des As
- Critérium International de Cyclo-cross, Cyclo-cross
- 1927
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 1
- Wearing yellow jerseyfor five days
See also
External links
Media related to Francis Pélissier at Wikimedia Commons
- Francis Pélissier at Cycling Archives
- Francis Pélissier at CycleBase