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François Simon
Road bicycle racer

François Simon

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Road bicycle racer
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Gender
Male
Place of birth
Troyes, France
Age
56 years
Stats
Height:
172 cm
Weight:
62 kg
Sports Teams
Castorama
Crédit Agricole
Direct Énergie
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Biography

François Simon (born October 28, 1968, at Troyes, France) is a former French professional road bicycle racer. He was professional from 1991 to 2002. He is the brother of Régis, Pascal and Jérôme, all professional cyclists. In the 2001 Tour de France, Simon wore the yellow jersey as leader of the general classification for three days and finished as best French finisher in that Tour. Other career highlights include a stage win in the 1992 Giro d'Italia, two stage wins in the Tour de l'Avenir, stage wins in Circuit de la Sarthe, Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré and Paris–Nice as well as being road race champion of France in 1999.

Major results

1992
Giro d'Italia:
Winner stage 15
Mi-Août Bretonne
1999
Châteauroux — Classic de l'Indre
Dijon
national road race champion
2000
Ronde d'Aix-en-Provence
2001
Dijon
Dun le Palestel
Tour de France:
Wore the yellow jersey for three days
6th place overall classification

 France

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