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Maurice Diot

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Full name
  
Maurice Diot

Role
  
Bicycler

Name
  
Maurice Diot

Discipline
  
Road

Nickname
  
le Teigneux


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Born
  
June 13, 1922Paris, France (
1922-06-13
)

Died
  
March 4, 1972, Migennes, France

Maurice Diot (Paris, 13 June 1922 — Migennes, 4 March 1972) was a French professional road bicycle racer. In 1951, he won the Paris–Brest–Paris race of 1200 km, in a record time that has not been broken since. He rode in the 1947, 1948 and 1949 Tour de France. He also finished in second place in the 1950 Paris–Roubaix.

Maurice Diot Fausto Coppi riding with Maurice Diot ParisRoubaix 1950 Cycling

References

Maurice Diot Wikipedia