Jules Nempon

Jules Nempon was a French road racing cyclist. Nempon was born on 2 March 1890 in Armbouts-Cappel. Nempon first participated in the Tour de France in 1911, but did not finish. In total, he started in 10 Tours de France. His best result was the 1919 Tour de France, where he finished tenth.[1] Because there were only 10 finishers, he also receiving the Lanterne rouge for finishing in the last place.

Jules Nempon
Personal information
Full nameJules Nempon
Born(1890-03-02)2 March 1890
Armbouts-Cappel, France
Died7 June 1974(1974-06-07) (aged 84)
Saint-Omer, France
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1911Le Globe-Dunlop
1912–1914JB Louvet
1919, 1922Nempon Cycles
1923Austral

Nempon died on 7 June 1974 in Saint-Omer.

References

  1. "Official Tour de France results for Jules Nempon". Archived from the original on 2010-07-16. Retrieved 2010-09-30.
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