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References
- ↑ "Joseph Cigana". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
- ↑ "Tour de France 1954". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
- ↑ "41ème Tour de France 1954". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 1 March 2012.
- ↑ "Joseph Cigano". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
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