- Francis Pélissier
Infobox Cyclist
ridername = Francis Pélissier
fullname = Francis Pélissier
nickname = "Le Grand"
"Le Sorcier de Bordeaux-Paris"
dateofbirth = birth date|1894|06|13
dateofdeath = death date and age|1959|02|22|1894|06|13
country = FRA
discipline = Road
role = Rider
ridertype =
amateuryears =
amateurteams =
proyears = 1919–1923
1924–1925
1926–1928
1929–1931
1932
proteams = JB Louvet
Automoto
Dilecta-Wolber
JB Louvet
Alleluia-Wolber
manageyears =
manageteams =
majorwins = FRA Road Race Championship (1921,1923,1924)
Bordeaux-Paris (1922,1924)
Grand Prix Wolber (1926)
Paris-Tours (1921)
Tour de France, 2 stages
updated =November 17 ,2007 Francis Pélissier (
June 13 ,1894 -February 22 ,1959 ) was a French professionalroad racing cyclist fromParis . He was the younger brother ofTour de France winnerHenri Pélissier , and the older brother of Tour de France stage winnerCharles Pélissier . He won severalclassic cycle races likeParis-Tours ,Bordeaux-Paris andGrand Prix Wolber . He also won theFrench National Road Race Championship three times (1921, 1923 and 1924) as well as two stages at theTour de France .Palmarès
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Nancy-Brussels ;1921:Circuit Aisne-Oise:FRA national road race champion:Paris-Tours ;1922:Bordeaux-Paris ;1923:FRA national road race champion;1924:FRA national road race champion:Bordeaux-Paris:Vuelta Ciclista al País Vasco;1926:GP Wolber :Critérium des As :Critérium International de Cyclo-cross, Cyclo-cross;1927:Tour de France:::Winner stage 1::Wearingyellow jersey for five daysee also
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NAME= Pélissier, Francis
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=
SHORT DESCRIPTION=Road bicycle racer
DATE OF BIRTH=1894-06-13
PLACE OF BIRTH=Paris ,France
DATE OF DEATH=1959-02-22
PLACE OF DEATH=Mantes-la-Jolie ,France
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