Pascal Simon

Pascal Simon (born 27 September 1956) is a retired French road racing cyclist. A native of Mesnil St. Loup, he was a professional cyclist from 1979 to 1991. Pascal was the oldest of four brothers that all became professional cyclists: Régis, Jerôme and François.

In 1983, Simon obtained the yellow jersey while riding for Cycles Peugeot after the tenth stage of the Tour de France. One day later, Simon fell down and broke his shoulder. Simon continued for six more days, before the injury forced him out of the race.

Major results

1979 Montauroux 1980 Tour du Haut Var 1981 Tour de l'Avenir 1983 Boucles de Sospel Dauphiné Libéré: Stage 6 Lisieux 1984 Route du Sud Joigny 1986 Tour du Haut Var 1988 Châteauroux - Limoges

Tour de France 1980 - 28th 1982 - 20th, winner of 15th stage 1983 - did not finish, 7 days in yellow jersey 1984 - 7th 1985 - 20th 1986 - 13th 1987 - 53rd 1988 - 17th 1989 - 13th 1990 - 35th 1991 - 57th