Nicolas Barone
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Nicolas Barone
Nicolas Barone (6 March 1931 in Paris
, France
– 31 May 2003 in Mougins
, France
) is a former French
professional road bicycle racer. He was professional from 1955 to 1961 where he won 7 races. He wore the yellow jersey
for one day in the 1957 Tour de France
. His victories include two stage wins in the Tour de Luxembourg
, one stage win in Paris–Nice, Paris–Camembert in 1958 and 1959.
1955
1957
1958
1959
Nicolas Barone (6 March 1931 in Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
, France
France
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– 31 May 2003 in Mougins
Mougins
Mougins is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.It is located on the heights of Cannes, in the district of Grasse. Mougins is a 15-minute drive from Cannes. The village is surrounded by forests, such as the Valmasque forest...
, France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
) is a former French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
professional road bicycle racer. He was professional from 1955 to 1961 where he won 7 races. He wore the yellow jersey
Yellow jersey
The general classification in the Tour de France is the most important classification, the one by which the winner of the Tour de France is determined. Since 1919, the leader of the general classification wears the yellow jersey .-History:...
for one day in the 1957 Tour de France
1957 Tour de France
The 1957 Tour de France was the 44th Tour de France, taking place June 27 to July 20, 1957. It was composed of 22 stages over 4665 km, ridden at an average speed of 34.250 km/h....
. His victories include two stage wins in the Tour de Luxembourg
Tour de Luxembourg
Tour de Luxembourg is an annual stage race in professional road bicycle racing held in Luxembourg. The Tour de Luxembourg is classified as a 2.HC, the highest rating below the ProTour, by the Union Cycliste Internationale , the sport's governing body. In 2006, the Tour was part of the UCI Europe...
, one stage win in Paris–Nice, Paris–Camembert in 1958 and 1959.
Palmarès
1954- Route du France (for cyclist under 23 years)
1955
- Guéret
- Langon
1957
- Tour de France1957 Tour de FranceThe 1957 Tour de France was the 44th Tour de France, taking place June 27 to July 20, 1957. It was composed of 22 stages over 4665 km, ridden at an average speed of 34.250 km/h....
:- Wearing yellow jerseyYellow jerseyThe general classification in the Tour de France is the most important classification, the one by which the winner of the Tour de France is determined. Since 1919, the leader of the general classification wears the yellow jersey .-History:...
for one day
- Wearing yellow jersey
1958
- Paris–Camembert
- Cazès-Mondenard
1959
- Paris–Camembert