Georges Wambst
Georges Eugène Wambst (21 July 1902 – 1 August 1988) was a French cyclist. He won the Gold Medal in Team road race along with Armand Blanchonnet and René Hamel in the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1][2][3][4]
Wambst in 1928 | ||||||||||||||
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Full name | Georges Eugène Wambst | |||||||||||||
Nickname | Le Frelon | |||||||||||||
Born | 21 July 1902 Lunéville, France | |||||||||||||
Died | 1 August 1988 86) Antibes, France | (aged|||||||||||||
Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Georges Wambst". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 February 2013. Retrieved March 24, 2013.
- "Georges Wambst". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 24 March 2013. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
- Bill Mallon; Jeroen Heijmans (9 September 2011). Historical Dictionary of Cycling. Scarecrow Press. pp. 370–. ISBN 978-0-8108-7369-8.
- John Nauright (6 April 2012). Sports around the World. ABC-CLIO. p. 77. ISBN 978-1-59884-301-9.
External links
- Georges Wambst at the International Olympic Committee
- Georges Wambst at Cycling Archives
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