Gilbert Bauvin

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ridername = Gilbert Bauvin


fullname = Gilbert Bauvin
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dateofbirth = birth date and age|1927|08|04
country = FRA
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currentteam = Retired
discipline = Road
role = Rider
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majorwins = 4 stages Tour de France
updated = June 30, 2008

Gilbert Bauvin (born August 4 1927 at Lunéville, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France) is a former professional French road bicycle racer. He was a professional from 1950 to 1960. The highlights of his career include winning the Paris-Camembert in 1954 and Tour de Romandie in 1958 and winning four stages in the Tour de France as well as wearing the yellow jersey for a total of four days.His best grand tour result was the 1956 Tour de France, where he finished second after surprise winner Roger Walkowiak.

Palmarès

;1951:Nancy:Tour de France:::8th place overall classification::Wearing yellow jersey for one day;1952:Tour du Doubs;1953:2nd place Cyclo-cross world championship;1954:GP de Cannes:Paris-Camembert:Tour de France:::Winner stages 10 and 12::Wearing yellow jersey for two days::10th place overall classification;1955:Macau:Vuelta a España:::Winner stages 1 and 2;1956:Dakar:Vuelta a España:::Winner stage 10B::7th place overall classification:Circuit du Cher:Tour de France:::2nd place overall classification;1957:GP Monaco:Vuelta a España:::Winner stage 11:Tour de France:::Winner stage 5;1958:Tour de Romandie:Monaco:Tour de France:::Winner stage 3::Wearing yellow jersey for one day

External links

* [http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/palmares/bauvin_gilbert.php palmeres of Gilbert Bauvin]
*cyclingwebsite|1285
* [http://www.letour.fr/HISTO/TDF/riders/us/3135.html Official Tour de France results for Gilbert Bauvin]

Persondata
NAME=Bauvin, Gilbert
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SHORT DESCRIPTION=Road bicycle racer
DATE OF BIRTH=1927-08-04
PLACE OF BIRTH=Lunéville
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