Robert Varnajo Explained

Robert Varnajo
Fullname:Robert Varnajo
Birth Date:1 May 1929
Birth Place:Curzon, Vendée, France
Currentteam:Retired
Discipline:Road/Track
Role:Rider
Majorwins:1 stage Tour de France

Robert Varnajo (1 May 1929 – 13 February 2024)[1] was a French professional road bicycle racer. In the first part of his career, Varnajo won some road races, including a stage in the 1954 Tour de France. Later in his career, he specialized in track racing, and became French champion three times.

Major results

1952
  • Paris–Camembert
    1953
  • Paris–Bourges
    1954
  • Circuit des Boucles de la Seine
  • Tour de France
  • Winner stage 23
    1961
  • Poiré-sur-Vie
    1962
  • French National Stayers Championships
    1963
  • French National Stayers Championships
    1964
  • French National Stayers Championships

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    Notes and References

    1. https://www.ouest-france.fr/sport/cyclisme/deces-de-lancien-cycliste-vendeen-robert-varnajo-vainqueur-a-paris-sur-le-tour-de-france-1954-a2cf09c8-cf38-11ee-ae65-ae2b32b20025 Décès de l’ancien cycliste vendéen Robert Varnajo, vainqueur à Paris sur le Tour de France 1954