Georges Groussard

Georges Groussard
Personal information
Full nameGeorges Groussard
NicknameLe Coq de Fougeres
Born (1937-03-22) 22 March 1937 (age 87)
Ille-et-Vilaine, France
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1960Helyett
1961Alcyon
1962–1967Pelforth
Major wins
9 days in yellow jersey

Georges Groussard (born 22 March 1937) is a retired French road cyclist. Groussard rode professionally from 1960 to 1967. He participated in 7 Tours de France, and wore the yellow jersey for 9 consecutive days in 1964. His best overall result was also in 1964, when he finished 5th place in the overall classification. His elder brother Joseph Groussard was also a professional cyclist.

Since 1995, the race La Georges Groussard is dedicated to him.[1]

  1. ^ "Bloc'Notes: la Georges Groussard – 18 juin 2005 –". www.cyclosport.com. 31 May 2005. Archived from the original on 5 February 2012. Retrieved 23 February 2012.

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