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Pierre Louis Eugène Adam (24 April 1924 – 24 September 2012)
was a French
cyclist Cycling, also known as bicycling or biking, is the activity of riding a bicycle or other types of pedal-driven human-powered vehicles such as balance bikes, unicycles, tricycles, and quadricycles. Cycling is practised around the world fo ...
. He was born in Paris. He won a gold medal in the
team pursuit The team pursuit is a track cycling event similar to the individual pursuit, except that two teams, each of up to four riders, compete, starting on opposite sides of the velodrome. Race format Both men's and women's events are competed over ...
at the
1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and officially branded as London 1948, were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus cau ...
in London, together with Fernand Decanali,
Charles Coste Charles Coste (born 8 February 1924) is a French cyclist Cycling, also known as bicycling or biking, is the activity of riding a bicycle or other types of pedal-driven human-powered vehicles such as balance bikes, unicycles, tricycle ...
and Serge Blusson.


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* 1924 births 2012 deaths Cyclists from Paris French male cyclists Cyclists at the 1948 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists for France Olympic gold medalists for France Olympic gold medalists in cycling Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics French track cyclists 20th-century French sportsmen {{France-cycling-Olympic-medalist-stub