René Privat (4 December 1930 – 19 July 1995) was a French professional road bicycle racer. He was professional from 1952 to 1962 with 19 wins which included the classic Milan–San Remo. He also won three stages in the 1957 Tour de France and one stage in the

1960 Tour de France The 1960 Tour de France was the 47th edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. It took place between 26 June and 17 July, with 21 stages covering a distance of . The race featured 128 riders, of which 81 finished. Because Ja ...

Major results

;1953 :Circuit de Drome - Ardèche ;1954 :

Genoa–Nice Genoa–Nice was a professional cycle race held as a single-day race between Genoa, Italy and Nice, France. It was first held in 1910 and held for the final time in 1975. In 1961 and 1962 it was part of the Super Prestige Pernod series. In 1958, 1 ...

Critérium International The Critérium International was a two-day bicycle stage race held in France every spring from 1932 until 2016, typically the last weekend of March. It was formerly known as the Critérium National de la Route, first run in 1932. For many years ...

;1956 :Brest :Circuit de l'Ain :Circuit des Boucles de la Seine :GP du Pneumatique :

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 ...

: ::9th place overall classification :GP Vals-les-Bains :La Grande Combe ;1957 :Paris-Limoges :

: ::Winner stages 2, 11 and 15A ::Wearing

yellow jersey The general classification is the most important classification, the one by which the winner of the Tour de France is determined. Since 1919, the leader of the general classification wears the yellow jersey (french: maillot jaune ). History Th ...

for three days ;1958 :Salignac :Tour du Var ;1959 :

Tour du Sud-Est The Tour du Sud-Est was a professional cycle race held as a stage race in France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories ...

Grand Prix Stan Ockers The Grand Prix Stan Ockers was a professional cycle race held as a single-day race around Valentigney, France, held in memoriam of Stan Ockers. It was first held in 1957 and held for the final time in 1963. From 1959 to 1963 it was part of the S ...

:Montélimar ;1960 :Auxerre :Ronde de Seignelay : Milan–San Remo :

: ::Winner stage 2

References

External links

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Official Tour de France results for René Privat
1930 births 1995 deaths French male cyclists French Tour de France stage winners Sportspeople from Ardèche Cyclists from Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes {{France-cycling-bio-1930s-stub