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Roger-Jean Le Nizerhy

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Roger-Jean Le Nizerhy
Nizerhy (right) at the 1936 Olympics
Personal information
Born(1916-12-03)3 December 1916
Paris, France
Died28 January 1999(1999-01-28) (aged 82)
Créteil, France
Medal record
Representing  FRA
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1936 Berlin 4000m Team Pursuit

Roger-Jean Le Nizerhy (3 December 1916 – 28 January 1999) was a French cyclist who won a gold medal in the team pursuit at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1][2] In 1939 he turned professional and rode the 1949 Tour de France. He retired in 1952.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Roger-Jean Le Nizerhy". www.sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Medal Winners". www.databaseolympics.com. Archived from the original on 13 November 2012.
  3. ^ "Roger-Jean Le Nizerhy". cycling archives.
  4. ^ "36ème Tour de France 1949" (in French). Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 24 January 2012. Retrieved 8 March 2015.