Eloi Tassin Explained
Éloi TassinTassin |
Fullname: | Éloi Tassin |
Birth Date: | 6 June 1912 |
Birth Place: | Vay, France |
Death Place: | Sables d'Olonne, France |
Discipline: | Road |
Role: | Rider |
Majorwins: | Two stages Tour de France |
Éloi Tassin (Vay, 6 June 1912 — Sables d'Olonne, 17 August 1977) was a French professional road bicycle racer. Tassin won a stage in the 1939 Tour de France, and another stage in the 1947 Tour de France.
Allée Éloi Tassin in Nantes is named after him. A Éloi Tassin day was held in his honour at Vay on the 100th anniversary of his birth.[1] [2]
Major results
- 1939
Circuit de l'Indre
Tour de France
Winner stage 2B
- 1945
GP Ouest-France
national road race championship
Manche-Océan
Grand Prix des Nations
- 1947
Tour de France
Winner stage 17
- 1948
GP Ouest-FranceExternal links
Notes and References
- http://www.ouest-france.fr/actu/actuLocale_-_44214-avl-20111221_actuLocale.Htm Journée Éloi Tassin en souvenir du champion cycliste
- http://www.redon.maville.com/sortir/agenda_details_-Loisirs-et-sports-Randonnee-VTT-_3454701-46_agendaDetail.Htm à Vay - Rando La Éloi Tassin organisée dans le cadre du 100e anniversaire de la naissance d'Éloi Tassin. dimanche 10 juin 2012 -