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Gérard Saint

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Gérard Saint
Personal information
Full nameGérard Saint
Born(1935-07-11)July 11, 1935
Renouard, France
DiedMarch 16, 1960(1960-03-16) (aged 24)
Le Mans, France
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DisciplineRoad
RoleRider

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.

Palmarès

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 Geminiani and Roger Rivière)
Nice
Saint-Jean d'Angely
Chateau-Chinon
Manche-Océan
Tour de France:
9th place overall classification
Winner Combativity award

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