Armand Blanchonnet
Armand Blanchonnet (23 December 1903 – 17 September 1968) was a French cyclist and Olympic Champion. He won the gold medal at the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris, in the Individual Time Trial.[1] He also won the gold medal in the Team Road Race with the French winning team.[2]
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| Nickname | Le phénomène / King-Kong | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 December 1903 Gipcy, Allier, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 17 September 1968 (aged 64) Cernay-la-Ville, Yvelines, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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References
- "Armand Blanchonnet". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 21 February 2007. Retrieved 18 January 2008.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Armand Blanchonnet". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 11 January 2014. Retrieved 11 January 2014.
External links
- Armand Blanchonnet at the International Olympic Committee
- Armand Blanchonnet at Cycling Archives
- Armand Blanchonnet at International Olympic Committee
- Armand Blanchonnet at Olympedia
- Armand Blanchonnet at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
- Armand Blanchonnet at Cycling Archives
- Armand Blanchonnet at ProCyclingStats
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