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The basics
Quick facts
Intro
Road bicycle racer
A.K.A.
Gerard Saint
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
11 July 1935(Argentan)
Death:
16 March 1960(Le Mans)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Gérard Saint (Renouard, 11 July 1935 — Le Mans, 16 March 1960) was a French professional road bicycle racer. In the 1959 Tour de France, Saint was the winner of the Combativity award. In 1960, while driving his Citroen DS near Le Mans, Saint hit a tree and died at the scene.
Major results
- 1957
- Tour de Luxembourg
- Tour de l'Ariège
- 1958
- Boucles de l'Aulne
- Egletons
- Meymac
- Taule
- 1959
- Bol d'or des Monédières Chaumeil
- Felletin
- GP d'Alger (with Raphaël Géminiani and Roger Rivière)
- Nice
- Saint-Jean d'Angely
- Chateau-Chinon
- Manche-Océan
- Tour de France:
- 9th place overall classification
Winner Combativity award
Winner Combativity award