Roger Lapébie
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Roger Lapébie |
| Date of birth | January 16, 1911 |
| Date of death | October 12, 1996 (aged 85) |
| Country |  France |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 1932-1936 1937-1939 1947 |
La Française Mercier Mercier |
| Major wins | |
| 1937 Tour de France | |
| Infobox last updated on: | |
| May 22, 2008 | |
Roger Lapébie (Bayonne, January 16, 1911 – Pessac, October 12, 1996) was a French racing cyclist who won the 1937 Tour de France.
In addition, Lapébie won the 1934 and 1937 editions of the Critérium National. He was born at Bayonne, Aquitaine, and died in Pessac.
[edit] Palmarès
- 1932
- Tour de France
- Winner stage 12
- 1933
- Circuit du Morbihan
- France National road race Championship
- Paris-Saint-Etienne
- 1934
- Tour de France
- Winner stages 3, 4, 12, 14 and 15
- 3rd place overall classification
- Critérium International
- Paris-Nice:Winner stage 2 and 5B
- Paris-Saint-Etienne]]
- Paris-Vichy
- 1935
- Paris - Saint-Etienne)
- Paris Routiers, Six Days
- Paris, Six Days
- 1937
- Critérium International
- Paris-Nice
- Tour de France
Winner overall classification- Winner stages 9, 17C, 18A
- 1938
- Paris - Sedan
- 1939
- 1st stage Paris - Nice
[edit] External links
- Roger Lapébie profile at the Cycling Website
| Sporting positions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Sylvère Maes |
Winner of the Tour de France 1937 |
Succeeded by Gino Bartali |
| Persondata | |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lapébie, Roger |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Road bicycle racer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1911-01-16 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bayonne |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1996-10-12 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | Pessac |
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