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Pousse is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * André Pousse (1919–2005), French actor * Pierre Pousse Pierre Pousse (born February 27, 1966) is a French former professional ice hockey player. He was a coach with the France national ice hockey team since 2004. International Pousse competed for France in the 1988, 1992 and 1994 Winter Olympics. ... (born 1966), French ice hockey player {{Short pages monitor ...
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André Pousse
André Pousse (20 October 1919 – 9 September 2005) was a noted French actor and, in his youth, also a notable cyclist. Biography While primarily known as a leading French actor, André Pousse began his professional career as a cyclist (primarily track). His greatest cycling achievements took place in the infamous Vél d'Hiv (Vélodrome d'Hiver or Winter Velodrome), in Paris, where he won the prestigious "six days of Vél d'Hiv" races from 1942 to 1949. Indeed, Pousse is the record holder in this event, and will remain so as the Vél d'Hiv has since been torn down. The "race," as it was, took place in front of 20,000 spectators and was a major French cultural and sporting event. It lasted six days and nights and, until two-man teams were established, it was apt to land exhausted participants in hospital, as Pousse himself remarked. Alain Delon, who as a child attended the races as an ardent admirer of Pousse, remembers competing with other children for the honor of bringing ...
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