Bernard Gauthier Explained
Bernard Gauthier |
Fullname: | Bernard Gauthier |
Nickname: | Monsieur Bordeaux–Paris |
Birth Date: | 22 September 1924 |
Birth Place: | Beaumont-Monteux, France |
Death Place: | Grenoble, France |
Discipline: | Road |
Role: | Retired |
Proyears1: | 1947 |
Proteam1: | Follis-Dunlop |
Proyears2: | 1948 - 1952 |
Proteam2: | Mercier-Hutchinson |
Proyears3: | 1952 |
Proteam3: | Vicini |
Proyears4: | 1954 - 1961 |
Proteam4: | Mercier-Hutchinson |
Majorwins: | Bordeaux–Paris (4 times) 1 stage in Tour de France French national road championship |
Bernard Gauthier (22 September 1924 – 23 November 2018) was a French road racing cyclist, who was professional from 1947 to 1961. He won the Bordeaux–Paris road race on four occasions.[1]
Major results
- 1947
Circuit Lyonnais
Tour de France
22nd place
- 1948
Tour de France
24th place
Winner of stage 20
- 1950
Tour de France
17th place
7 days in yellow jersey
- 1951
Bordeaux–Paris
Tour de France
26th place
- 1952
Tour de France
63rd place
Tour du Sud-Est
- 1953
GP du pneumatique
Montluçon
Tour de France
75th place
- 1954
Bordeaux–Paris
Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré: 2 stages
GP Catox
- 1955
Tour de France
46th place
Paris–Roubaix
8th place
- 1956
French national road race cycling championship
Bordeaux–Paris
Paris–Roubaix
5th place
- 1957
Bordeaux–Paris
- 1958
Tour du Sud-Est
- 1960
Tour de France
79th placeReferences
- News: Disparition de Bernard Gauthier et de Gaston Plaud. L'Équipe. 2018-11-25. fr.