Louison Bobet
Grand Tours
- Tour de France
- General Classification (1953, 1954, 1955)
- Mountains classification (1950)
- 11 Stages
- Giro d'Italia
- Mountains classification (1951)
- 1 Stage
Stage Races
- Paris–Nice
- General classification (1952)
- Criterium du Dauphiné Libéré
- General classification (1955)
- Tour de Luxembourg
- General classification (1955)
Single-Day Races and Classics
- Road Race World Championships (1954)
- French National Road Race Championship (1950, 1951)
- Milan – San Remo (1951)
- Ronde van Vlaanderen (1955)
- Paris–Roubaix (1956)
- Bordeaux–Paris (1959)
- Giro di Lombardia (1951)
- Critérium International (1951 & 1952)
- Grand Prix des Nations (1952)
| Competitor for France | ||
|---|---|---|
| Road bicycle racing | ||
| World Championships | ||
| Gold | 1954 Solingen | Road race |
| Silver | 1957 Waregem | Road race |
| Silver | 1958 Reims | Road race |
November, 2008
Louis 'Louison' Bobet (12 March 1925 - 13 March 1983) was a French professional road racing cyclist. He was the first great French rider of the post-war period and the first rider to win the Tour de France in three successive years, from 1953 to 1955. His career included the national road championship (1950 and 1951), Milan – San Remo (1951), Giro di Lombardia (1951), Critérium International (1951 & 52), Paris–Nice (1952), Grand Prix des Nations (1952), world road championship (1954), Ronde van Vlaanderen (1955), Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré (1955), Tour de Luxembourg (1955), Paris–Roubaix (1956) and Bordeaux–Paris (1959).
Read more about Louison Bobet: Origins, Racing Career, Personality, Raymond Le Bert, Bobet and Britain, Retirement and Death, Major Results