Nicolas Barone (6 March 1931 in
Paris
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,
France
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– 31 May 2003 in
Mougins
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It is located on the heights of Cannes, in the arrondissement of Grasse. Mougins is a 15-minute drive from Ca ...
,
France
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) was a former
French professional
road bicycle racer
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. He was professional from 1955 to 1961 where he won 7 races. He wore the
yellow jersey
The general classification of the Tour de France is the most important classification of the race and determines the winner of the race. Since 1919, the leader of the general classification has worn the yellow jersey ( ).
History
For the first t ...
for one day in the
1957 Tour de France
The 1957 Tour de France was the 44th edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 27 June to 20 July. It was composed of 22 stages over .
The 1957 Tour was the first win for Jacques Anquetil, who won the Tour five times over his career.
The ...
. His victories include two stage wins in the
Tour de Luxembourg
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, one stage win in
Paris–Nice
Paris–Nice is a professional road bicycle racing, cycling stage race in France, held annually since 1933. Raced over eight days, the race usually starts with a prologue in the Paris region and ends with a final stage either in Nice or on the ...
,
Paris–Camembert
Paris–Camembert (also Paris–Camembert Trophée Lepetit or Paris–Camembert Lepetit) is a semi classic held annually in April. Since 2005, the race is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. The route of the race has varied over t ...
in 1958 and 1959.
Major results
;1954
:Route du France (for cyclist under 23 years)
;1955
:Guéret
:Langon
;1957
:
Tour de France
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:
::Wearing
yellow jersey
The general classification of the Tour de France is the most important classification of the race and determines the winner of the race. Since 1919, the leader of the general classification has worn the yellow jersey ( ).
History
For the first t ...
for one day
;1958
:
Paris–Camembert
Paris–Camembert (also Paris–Camembert Trophée Lepetit or Paris–Camembert Lepetit) is a semi classic held annually in April. Since 2005, the race is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. The route of the race has varied over t ...
:Cazès-Mondenard
;1959
:
Paris–Camembert
Paris–Camembert (also Paris–Camembert Trophée Lepetit or Paris–Camembert Lepetit) is a semi classic held annually in April. Since 2005, the race is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. The route of the race has varied over t ...
External links
Nicolas Baroneat ''Memoire du cyclisme''
archive
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French male cyclists
1931 births
2003 deaths
Cyclists from Paris
20th-century French sportsmen
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