Alain Bondue (born 8 April 1959 in

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) is a former

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from

. He competed for France in the 1980 Summer Olympics held in

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in the individual pursuit event where he finished in second place.

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* 1959 births Living people French male cyclists Olympic cyclists of France Olympic silver medalists for France Cyclists at the 1980 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Roubaix Olympic medalists in cycling UCI Track Cycling World Champions (men) Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics French track cyclists French Vuelta a España stage winners Cyclists from Hauts-de-France 21st-century French people 20th-century French people {{France-cycling-bio-1950s-stub