Guy Lapébie (28 November 1916 – 8 March 2010) was a French cyclist, who won two gold and one silver medals at the

1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp ...

. After

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he became a professional road racer. Lapébie's elder brother was Tour de France winner

Roger Lapébie Roger Lapébie (; 16 January 1911 – 11 October 1996) was a French racing cyclist who won the 1937 Tour de France. In addition, Lapébie won the 1934 and 1937 editions of the Critérium National. He was born at Bayonne, Aquitaine, and died i ...

. Guy's son

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(1948–1991) was also a professional cyclist.

Major results

;1936 : Olympic Champion 4000m team pursuit : Olympic Champion Team road race : second place Olympic individual road race ;1945 :Zürich-Lausanne ;1946 :GP du Locle :Tour des 3 Lacs ;1948 :Six days of Paris (with Arthus Sérès) ;1948 :Six days of Paris (with

Achiel Bruneel Achiel Bruneel (19 October 1918 – 5 June 2008) was a professional track cyclist from Herenthout, Belgium. He rode different Six-days events of which he eventually won 12, remarkably with 9 different teammates. Major results ;1940 : 2n ...

) :

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: ::Winner stage 3 ::3rd place overall classification ;1949 :

: ::Winner stage 8 ;1950 :Six days of Saint-Etienne (with

) ;1951 :Six days of Hannover (with Emile Carrara) :Six days of Berlin (with Emile Carrara) ;1952 :Six days of Berlin (with Emile Carrara)

References

External links

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Official Tour de France results for Guy Lapébie
1916 births 2010 deaths Sportspeople from Landes (department) Cyclists at the 1936 Summer Olympics French male cyclists French Tour de France stage winners Olympic cyclists of France Olympic gold medalists for France Olympic silver medalists for France Olympic medalists in cycling Tour de Suisse stage winners Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics French track cyclists Cyclists from Nouvelle-Aquitaine {{France-cycling-Olympic-medalist-stub