- Pascal Simon
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ridername = Pascal Simon
fullname = Pascal Simon
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dateofbirth = Birth date and age|1956|12|27
country = France
currentteam = Retired
discipline = Road
role = Rider
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proyears = 1979–1987 1988 1989 1990–1991
proteams = Peugeot Système U Super U Castorama
majorwins = Tour de l'Avenir Seven days in yellow jersey
updated =May 26 ,2007 Pascal Simon (
Mesnil St. Loup ,September 27 1956 ) is a retired Frenchroad racing cyclist . 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 (then unknown) got the
yellow jersey after the tenth stage. One day later, Simon fell down and broke his shoulder. Simon continued to ride in the yellow jersey for six more days, then he stopped and letLaurent Fignon win the Tour.Major victories
;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: Chateauroux - LimogesTour 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 - 53th
*1988 - 17th
*1989 - 13th
*1990 - 35th
*1991 - 57thExternal links
*cyclingwebsite|6248
* [http://www.letour.fr/HISTO/TDF/riders/us/4483.html Official Tour de France results for Pascal Simon]Persondata
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