Jean Milesi

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Jean Milesi
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Milesi at the 1964 Tour de France
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Born (1935-06-24) 24 June 1935 (age 86)
Digne-les-Bains, France
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Jean Milesi (born 24 June 1935) is a French former professional racing cyclist. [1] He rode in seven editions of the Tour de France. [2]

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References

  1. "Jean Milesi". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
  2. "47ème Tour de France 1960" (in French). Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 21 January 2012. Retrieved 11 January 2015.