About François Mahé
Lived 1930 – 2015 (aged 84). François Mahé was a French sport cyclist.
François Mahé (September 2, 1930 – May 31, 2015) was a French professional road bicycle racer. He was professional from 1950 to 1965. Highlights from his career include one day in the yellow jersey as leader of the general classification in the 1953 Tour de France, a stage win in 1954 Tour de France as well as a stage win in Vuelta a España, Paris–Nice, Tour de Luxembourg and the Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré and coming second in the 1952 edition of the GP Ouest-France and the 1954 edition of Tour of Flanders.
Major results
1953 Tour de France: Wearing yellow jersey for one day 10th place overall classification 1954 Tour de France: Winner stage 21A 1955 Malansec Tour de France: 10th place overall classification 1958 Querrien 1959 Bain-de-Bretagne Tour de France: 5th place overall classification 1960 Brest Camors Chauffailles Ploudalmezeau 1961 Vuelta a España: Winner stages 2 and 14 1962 Maël-Carhaix Plévin 1963 GP de Cannes 1965 Grandchamps
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Frequently asked questions
Who was François Mahé?
French road bicycle racer (1930–2015)
When was François Mahé born?
François Mahé was born on 2 September 1930 in Arradon.
When did François Mahé die?
François Mahé died on 31 May 2015 in Hyères.
What was François Mahé's occupation?
François Mahé was a sport cyclist.
What nationality was François Mahé?
François Mahé was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). François Mahé. https://biography.guide/francois-mahe/
MLA: "François Mahé." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/francois-mahe/.
Chicago: "François Mahé." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/francois-mahe/.
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