Albert Bourlon
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| Full name | Albert Bourlon | ||
| Born | November 23, 1916 Sancergues, France |
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| Discipline | Road | ||
| Role | Rider | ||
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| Infobox last updated on July 1, 2008 |
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Albert Bourlon (born 23 November 1916) is a former French professional road bicycle racer. He was born in Sancergues. In 1947, Bourlon won the 14th stage of the Tour de France. Almost directly from the start, he broke away, and rode solo for 253 km (157 mi), the longest solo in post-war Tour de France history.[1]
[edit] Palmarès
- 1947
- Paris–Bourges
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 14
[edit] References
- ^ "Le Tour en chiffres Les autres records" (in French). LeTour.fr. http://www.letour.fr/2009/TDF/COURSE/docs/histo_09.pdf.
[edit] External links
- Albert Bourlon profile at Cycling Archives
- Official Tour de France results for Albert Bourlon
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