Désiré Letort
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| Personal information | |
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| Full name | Désiré Letort |
| Born | January 29, 1943 Corseul, France |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 1970 1973 |
BIC Gitane-Frigécrème |
| Infobox last updated on February 19, 2009 |
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Désiré Letort (Corseul, 29 January 1943) is a retired French cyclist.
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[edit] Biography
Letort won the French national road race championship in 1967, but after the race failed the doping tests.
Letort raced in eight Tour de Frances. He the yellow jersey in the 1969 Tour de France for one day after stage 5.[1]
[edit] Palmarès
- 1963
- French military champion
- Circuit des 2 provinces
- 1966
- Paris–Camembert
- Sévignac
- 1967
France national road race championship- Sévignac
- 1968
- Critérium de Saint-Georges-de-Chesné
- 1969
- Ploerdut
- Laval
- Plancoet
- 1970
- Issé
- Hénon
- 1971
- Tour du Haut Var
- Nice-Seillans
[edit] Grand tour results
[edit] Tour de France
- 1965 : DNF (=Did Not Finish)
- 1966 : 57
- 1967 : 4 (winner combativity award)
- 1968 : DNF
- 1969 : 9
- 1970 : DNF
- 1971 : 17
- 1972 : DNF
[edit] Vuelta a España
[edit] Giro d'Italia
- 1972 : DNF
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Palmarès (French)
- Désiré Letort profile at Cycling Archives
- Official Tour de France results
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