René Le Grevès Explained
René Le Grevès |
Fullname: | René Le Grevès |
Birth Date: | 6 July 1910 |
Birth Place: | Paris, France |
Death Place: | Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, France |
Discipline: | Road |
Role: | Rider |
Ridertype: | Sprinter |
Majorwins: | 16 Tour de France stages Critérium International (1935, 1937) Paris–Tours (1935) |
René Le Grevès (6 July 1910 - 25 February 1946) was a French professional road bicycle racer. As an amateur cyclist, he won the silver medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics in the team pursuit.[1] In 1933 Le Grevès became professional, and between 1933 and 1939, he won sixteen stages in the Tour de France.
Major results
- 1932
Silver medal 1932 olympic games, team pursuit
- 1933
Paris-Caen
Tour de France
Winner stage 22
- 1934
Tour de France
Winner stages 2, 5, 10 and 22A
- 1935
Circuit de Paris
Circuit du Morbihan
Critérium International
Paris–Tours
Tour de France
Winner stages 14A, 18A, 19A and 20A
- 1936
national road race championship
Tour de France
Winner stages 5, 12, 13A, 14A, 17 and 20A
- 1937
Critérium International
- 1938
Paris-Caen
- 1939
Paris-Sedan
Tour de France
Winner stage 18AExternal links
Notes and References
- Web site: René Le Grèves Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417202904/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/le/rene-le-greves-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 7 July 2014 . sports-reference.com.