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Full name
  
Jean Fontenay

Discipline
  
Road


Name
  
Jean Fontenay

Role
  
Bicycler

Born
  
July 23, 1911 Hirel, France (
1911-07-23
)

Died
  
May 21, 1975, Saint-Malo, France

Jean Fontenay (Hirel, 23 July 1911 - Saint-Malo, 21 May 1975) was a French professional road bicycle racer between 1934 and 1939, and after World War II in 1947. In his career, he won three races, but he is remembered for wearing the yellow jersey in the 1939 Tour de France for two days.

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Jean Fontenay Wikipedia