Bernard Gavillet Explained

Bernard Gavillet
Birth Date:6 March 1960
Birth Place:Monthey, Switzerland
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Proyears1:1982
Proteam1:Royal–Wrangler–Oliver Tex
Proyears2:1983–1986
Proteam2:Cilo–Aufina
Proyears3:1986–1987
Proyears4:1988
Proyears5:1989
Majorwins:Grand Tours

Tour de France

1 TTT stage (1986)

Bernard Gavillet (6 March 1960 – 13 June 2024) was a Swiss professional racing cyclist.[1] He rode in four editions of the Tour de France, two editions of the Giro d'Italia and one edition of the Vuelta a España. Gavillet died on 13 June 2024, at the age of 64.[2]

Major results

1977
  • 3rd Road race, National Junior Road Championships
    1981
  • 5th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
  • 7th Overall GP Tell
    1983
  • 2nd GP du canton d'Argovie
  • 2nd National Hill-climb Championships
    1984
  • 1st National Hill-climb Championships
    1986
  • 1st Stage 2 (TTT) Tour de France
  • 3rd National Hill-climb Championships
  • 7th Milano–Vignola
    1987
  • 2nd Overall GP Tell
  • 1st Stage 5b
  • 3rd National Hill-climb Championships

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Bernard Gavillet . 3 April 2015 . Pro Cycling Stats.
    2. https://www.lenouvelliste.ch/valais/chablais-valaisan/monthey-district/monthey-commune/un-coureur-de-classe-et-un-fort-caractere-le-cyclisme-valaisan-rend-hommage-a-bernard-gavillet-decede-1396486 «Un coureur de classe et un fort caractère» Le cyclisme valaisan rend hommage à Bernard Gavillet, décédé