Daniel Mangeas

French banker and sportscaster

Daniel Mangeas - French banker and sportscaster
Born

April 10th, 1949
76 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

France

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A prominent figure in the world of finance and sports broadcasting, this individual began a banking career in France before transitioning to sports commentary. Renowned for providing insightful analysis and commentary, extensive involvement in cycling events marked his broadcasting career. With a background in finance, merged the realms of economics and sports, offering unique perspectives during coverage. Gained recognition as an influential voice in major cycling competitions, significantly contributing to the sports culture in France.

Provided commentary for the Tour de France

Had a career in banking in France

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