About Achille Souchard
Lived 1900 – 1976 (aged 76). Achille Souchard was a French sport cyclist.
Alphonse Achille Souchard (17 May 1900 – 20 September 1976) was a French cyclist who competed in the road race at the 1920 Summer Olympics. He finished tenth individually and won a gold medal in the team time trial.
After winning several amateur races in 1922–23, including the French Road Championships, he turned professional, and won the national again title in 1925 and 1926. He rode the 1924 Tour de France, but did not finish.
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Who was Achille Souchard?
racing cyclist (1900–1976)
When was Achille Souchard born?
Achille Souchard was born on 17 May 1900 in Allonnes.
When did Achille Souchard die?
Achille Souchard died on 20 September 1976 in 17th arrondissement of Paris.
What was Achille Souchard's occupation?
Achille Souchard was a sport cyclist.
What nationality was Achille Souchard?
Achille Souchard was French.
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