Joseph Morvan Explained

Joseph Morvan
Nickname:La Locomotive de Colpo
Birth Date:3 December 1924
Birth Place:Moustoir-Ac, France
Death Place:Colpo, France
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Majorwins:Paris–Bourges (1956)

Joseph Morvan (Moustoir-Ac, 3 December 1924 – Colpo, 26 July 1999) was a French professional road bicycle racer. Morvan had his most successful year in 1956, when he won Paris–Bourges and stage in the Tour de France.

Major results

1949
  • Manche-Océan
    1951
  • Manche-Océan
  • Quimper
    1955
  • Manche-Océan
  • Comfort-Meillant
    1956
  • Le Bono
  • Paris–Bourges
  • Plonéour-Lavern
  • Pontivy
  • Vitré
  • Tour de France
  • Winner stage 5
  • Manche-Océan
    1957
  • Etoile du Léon
  • Trédion
  • Manche-Océan
    1958
  • Aubusson
  • Languidic
  • Pont-l'Abbé
  • Manche-Océan
    1960
  • Hennebont
  • Circuit du Cher
    1961
  • Châteaulin
  • Boucles de l'Aulne

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