Claude Rouer

Claude Rouer
Personal information
Full nameClaude Rouer
Born(1929-10-25)25 October 1929
Paris, France
Died23 July 2021(2021-07-23) (aged 91)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional team
1953–1955
Medal record
Men's cycling
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1952 Helsinki Team Road Race

Claude Rouer (25 October 1929 – 23 July 2021)[1] was a road cyclist from France, who at the 1952 Summer Olympics won the bronze medal in the men's team road race, alongside Jacques Anquetil and Alfred Tonello.[2] He was a professional rider from 1953 to 1955. In 1953, he was the lanterne rouge of the Tour de France.

References

  1. ^ Record of Claude Rouer's death (in French)
  2. ^ "Claude Rouer Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2012.