Robert Alban (9 April 1952) was a French professional road bicycle racer. Alban won the stage 18 in the

1981 Tour de France The 1981 Tour de France was the 68th edition of the Tour de France, taking place between 25 June and 19 July. The total race distance was 24 stages over . It was dominated by Bernard Hinault, who led the race from the sixth stage on, increasing h ...

, and finished third place in that year's overall classification. Alban was born in Saint-André-d'Huiriat.

Major results

;1976 :1st GP Plumelec ;1977 :2nd

French National Cyclo-cross Championships The French National Cyclo-cross Championships is a cycling race Cycle sport is competitive physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racin ...

;1979 :19th

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 ...

;1980 :1st Quilan :2nd

:3rd Grand Prix de Mauléon-Moulin :3rd Cholet-Pays de Loire ;1981 :1st Beaulac-Bernos :1st

Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan Grand Prix du Morbihan is a single-day men's road bicycle race held annually in May around Plumelec, in the region of Brittany, France. Since 2020, the race is organised as a 1.Pro event on the UCI ProSeries The UCI ProSeries is the second tie ...

:1st Lescouet-Jugon :3rd Overall

::1st Stage 18 ;1982 :1st GP des Herbiers :1st Stage 5 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré :3rd Grand Prix de Plumelec ;1983 :1st Lescouet-Jugon :5th Overall

:3rd Circuit de l'Aulne :3rd Overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré

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* * 1952 births Living people French male cyclists French Tour de France stage winners Sportspeople from Ain Cyclists from Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes {{France-cycling-bio-1950s-stub