About René Le Grèves
Lived 1910 – 1946 (aged 35). René Le Grèves was a French sport cyclist.
René Le Grevès (6 July 1910 – 25 February 1946) was a French professional road bicycle racer. As an amateur cyclist, he won the silver medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics in the team pursuit. In 1933 Le Grevès became professional, and between 1933 and 1939, he won sixteen stages in the Tour de France.
Major results
1932 Silver medal 1932 olympic games, team pursuit 1933 Paris-Caen Tour de France: Winner stage 22 1934 Tour de France: Winner stages 2, 5, 10 and 22A 1935 Circuit de Paris Circuit du Morbihan Critérium International Paris–Tours Tour de France: 1936 national road race championship Tour de France: 1937 Critérium International 1938 Paris-Caen 1939 Paris-Sedan Tour de France: Winner stage 18A
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Frequently asked questions
Who was René Le Grèves?
French road bicycle racer (1910–1946)
When was René Le Grèves born?
René Le Grèves was born on 6 June 1910 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
When did René Le Grèves die?
René Le Grèves died on 25 February 1946 in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains.
What was René Le Grèves's occupation?
René Le Grèves was a sport cyclist.
What nationality was René Le Grèves?
René Le Grèves was French.
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