Jacques Bossis

Jacques Bossis (born 22 December 1952) is a French former professional road bicycle racer. As an amateur he won Bordeaux-Saintes in 1973. He was professional from 1976 to 1985 and won 7 victories. He wore the yellow jersey as leader of the general classification for one day in the 1978 Tour de France. His victories include 1976 and 1977 editions of the GP Ouest-France, 1981 Tour du Haut-Var. Since 1988 in the commune of Saujon in Charente-Maritime in France, a cycling event called the la Jacques Bossis is organized which counts for the national amateur competition. He also competed in the team pursuit event at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

Major results

1973 Bordeaux-Saintes 1976 GP Ouest-France 1977 GP Ouest-France 1978 Circuit de l'Indre Cholet-Pays de Loire national track pursuit championships Intermediate sprints classification in the Tour de France 1980 Grand Prix de Fourmies Nogent-sur-Oise 1981 Plancoët GP de Peymeinade Tour du Haut Var