Michel Laurent

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Michel Laurent
Personal information
Full nameMichel Laurent
Born (1953-08-10) 10 August 1953 (age 67)
Bourbon-Lancy, France
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1976Miko-de Gribaldy-Superia
19771981Peugeot-Esso-Michelin
1982Peugeot-Esso-Michelin
1983Peugeot-Shell-Michelin
1984Coop-Mercier
0Coop-Hoonved
Major wins
Paris–Nice (1976)
La Flèche Wallonne (1978)
Dauphiné Libéré (1982)
Tour de France, 1 stage
Laurent in 1977 Michel Laurent (1977).jpg
Laurent in 1977

Michel Laurent (born 10 August 1953 in Bourbon-Lancy) is a French former professional road racing cyclist.

Major results

1975
GP de la Liberté Fribourg
1976
Commentry
Paris–Nice
Promotion Pernod
Tour de Corse
Vernon
1977
Le Creusot
Chateau-Chinon
Tour de France:
7th place overall classification
1978
Critérium des As
Fleche Wallonne
Niort
Orchies
Tour de Corse
Waalse Pijl
1979
Vailly-sur-Sauldre
Tour Méditerranéen
GP Lugano
1980
Critérium International
1981
Bain-de-Bretagne
1982
Circuit des genêts verts
Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
Tour Méditerranéen
Maël-Pestivien
1983
Tour de France:
Winner stage 16
1984
Vailly-sur-Sauldre


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