Amédée Fournier (7 February 1912 – 30 March 1992) was a French professional
road bicycle racer. He won a silver medal at the
1932 Summer Olympics in the
team pursuit
The team pursuit is a track cycling event similar to the individual pursuit, except that two teams, each of up to four riders, compete, starting on opposite sides of the velodrome.
Race format
Both men's and women's events are competed over ...
event.
Major results
;1932
:Silver medal 1932 olympic games, team pursuit
;1938
:Nantes - Les Sables d'Olonne
;1939
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Tour de France
The Tour de France () is an annual men's multiple-stage bicycle race primarily held in France, while also occasionally passing through nearby countries. Like the other Grand Tours (the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a España), it consists ...
::Winner stages 1 and 5
::Wearing yellow jersey for one day
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1912 births
1992 deaths
People from Armentières
Cyclists at the 1932 Summer Olympics
French male cyclists
French Tour de France stage winners
Olympic cyclists of France
Olympic silver medalists for France
French track cyclists
Olympic medalists in cycling
Medalists at the 1932 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from Nord (French department)
Cyclists from Hauts-de-France
20th-century French people
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