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Road bicycle racer
Jean-Pierre Genet
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Road bicycle racer
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Male
Place of birth
Brest, arrondissement of Brest, Finistère, Brittany
Place of death
Loctudy, canton of Guilvinec, arrondissement of Quimper, Finistère
Age
64 years
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Biography
Jean-Pierre Genet (24 October 1940, in Brest – 15 March 2005, in Loctudy) was a professional road bicycle racer from Brest, France from 1964 to 1976. During this time he stayed with one cycling team, the Mercier team of Raymond Poulidor. He rode 13 editions of the Tour de France where he won three stages, once each in 1968, 1971 and 1974. He wore the maillot jaune for one day in the 1968 Tour de France. In 1967, Genet was the Lanterne rouge (last finishing cyclist) in the Tour de France.
Major results
- 1965
- Plélan-le-Petit
- 1966
- Plémy
- 1968
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 17
- Wearing yellow jersey for one day
- 1970
- Circuit des Boucles de la Seine
- Quimperlé
- 1971
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 4
- 1972
- Bagneux
- 1973
- Excideuil
- 1974
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 14
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