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Émile Carrara

1925 – 1992

French bicycle racer and track cyclist

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Lived 1925 – 1992 (aged 67). Émile Carrara was a French sport cyclist and track cyclist.

Émile Carrara (11 January 1925 – 28 April 1992) was a French professional road and track cyclist. On the track, he notably won a total of nine six-day races as well as the national pursuit championships in 1947. On the road, his biggest victory was the 1944 Grand Prix des Nations.

Major results Road 1944 1st Grand Prix des Nations 1945 1st 1st Paris–Mantes 2nd Grand Prix des Nations 1946 5th Liège–Bastogne–Liège 1947 1st Critérium des As 2nd Critérium National de la Route

Track

1947

1949 1st Six Days of Saint-Étienne (with Raymond Goussot) 1st (with Raymond Goussot) 1951 1st Six Days of Berlin 1 (with Guy Lapébie) 1st Six Days of Berlin 2 (with Heinz Zoll) 1st Six Days of Hanover (with Guy Lapébie) 1st Six Days of Munich (with Guy Lapébie) 1952 1st Six Days of Hanover (with Georges Senfftleben) 1st Six Days of Dortmund (with Guy Lapébie) 1st Six Days of Saint-Étienne (with Georges Senfftleben) 1st Six Days of Berlin (with Guy Lapébie) 1st (with Georges Senfftleben) 1953

1954 1st Six Days of Berlin (with Dominique Forlini)

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Who was Émile Carrara?

French bicycle racer and track cyclist (1925–1992)

When was Émile Carrara born?

Émile Carrara was born on 11 January 1925 in Argenteuil.

When did Émile Carrara die?

Émile Carrara died on 28 April 1992 in Copenhagen.

What was Émile Carrara's occupation?

Émile Carrara was a sport cyclist and track cyclist.

What nationality was Émile Carrara?

Émile Carrara was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Émile Carrara

· Wikidata: Q274984

· DBpedia: Émile Carrara

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