René Le Grèves
French cyclist and Tour de France competitor
Born
July 6th, 1910
114 years ago
Died
1946
79 years ago — 36 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Born in 1910, a French cyclist primarily focused on road racing. Competed in the Tour de France during the 1930s, showcasing exceptional endurance and skill. Participated in multiple editions of the prestigious race, contributing to France's rich cycling heritage. After retirement, remained involved in the cycling community, supporting upcoming talents and promoting the sport.
Competed in the Tour de France multiple times
Achieved notable standings in various road races
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