Anatole Novak Explained

Anatole Novak
Fullname:Anatole Novak
Nickname:le géant de la Mure
Birth Date:12 February 1937
Birth Place:La Mure, France
Death Place:Pierre-Châtel, France
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Majorwins:One stage at the Tour de France

Anatole Novak (12 February 1937 – 5 January 2022) was a French professional road bicycle racer.

Career

Novak won a stage in the 1961 Tour de France, and was the Lanterne rouge (last finishing cyclist) in the 1964 Tour de France.

Personal life and death

Novak died in Pierre-Châtel on 5 January 2022, at the age of 84.[1]

Major results

1956
  • National Road Championship (Independents)
    1959
  • Saint-Brieuc
    1961
  • GP Vincennes
  • Riom
  • Tour de France
  • Winner stage 4
  • Grand Prix du Parisien
    1962
  • Gap
    1964
  • Ambert
    1965
  • Tour de l'Herault
    1966
  • Saint-Vallier
  • Paris–Luxembourg
    1967
  • Boucles des Hauts de Seine
    1969
  • Toury
  • Sévignac
    1970
  • Vuelta a España
  • Winner stage 10

    External links

    Notes and References

    1. https://www.ledauphine.com/sport/2022/01/05/carnet-noir-anatole-novak-est-decede Cyclisme : l'Isérois Anatole Novak est décédé

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