| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Maurice Diot |
| Nickname | le Teigneux |
| Born | (1922-06-13)13 June 1922 Paris, France |
| Died | 4 March 1972(1972-03-04) (aged 49) Migennes, France |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Major wins | |
| Paris–Brussels | |
Maurice Diot (13 June 1922 – 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.
Major results
- 1947
- GP d'Espéraza
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 20
- 1949
- Paris–Brussels
- 1950
- GP Catox
- 1951
- GP de l'Echo d'Oran
- Paris–Brest–Paris
- 1952
- GP du Pneumatique
- Montluçon
References
- "34ème Tour de France 1947" (in French). Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 1 March 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
- "35ème Tour de France 1948" (in French). Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 1 March 2012. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
- "36ème Tour de France 1949" (in French). Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 24 January 2012. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
- "48th Paris – Roubaix, 1950". bikeraceinfo. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
External links
- Maurice Diot at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Official Tour de France results for Maurice Diot
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