Guy Ignolin

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Guy Ignolin
Personal information
Full nameGuy Ignolin
Born(1936-11-14)14 November 1936
Vernou-sur-Brenne, France
Died15 December 2011(2011-12-15) (aged 75)
Lannion, France
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Major wins
Grand Tours
Tour de France
3 individual stages (1961, 1963)
Vuelta a España
2 individual stages (1963)

Guy Ignolin (14 November 1936 15 December 2011) was a French professional road bicycle racer. [1] He was born in Vernou-sur-Brenne and died in Lannion, aged 75.

Contents

Major results

1959
Montmorillon
1960
Circuit d'Auvergne
1961
Circuit d'Auvergne
Tour de France:
Winner stage 10
1962
Circuit d'Auvergne
Grand Prix de Fourmies
1963
Tour de France:
Winner stages 11 and 14
Vuelta a España:
Winner stages 6 and 15
Guénin
Bain-de-Bretagne
1964
Combourg
Plévin
Plumelec
1965
Châteaulin
Circuit de l'Aulne
Circuit du Morbihan
Lescouet-Jugon
Perros-Guirec
1966
Pont-de-Bois
1967
Begard
Plancoët
Pleyber-Christ
Quemper-Guézennec
Iffendic
1968
Ruban Granitier Breton
1969
Plonevez-du-Faou

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References

  1. "Le décès de Guy Ignolin, l'ancien champion cycliste - Lannion - Sports - Cyclisme" (in French). ouest-france.fr. Retrieved 2011-12-15.