Tigra (cycling team)

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Tigra
Team information
Registered
  • France (1950–1951)
  • Switzerland (1952–1969)
Founded1950 (1950)
Disbanded1969
Discipline(s) Road
Key personnel
Team manager(s)
Team name history
1950–1962
1963–1966
1967
1968
1969
Tigra
Tigra–Meltina
Tigra–Grammont–De Gribaldy
Tigra–Enicar
Tigra

Tigra was a Swiss professional cycling team that existed from 1950 to 1969. [1] [2] Its main sponsor was Swiss bicycle manufacturer Tigra.

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References

  1. "Tigra". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  2. "Tigra". FirstCycling.com. Retrieved 27 January 2021.