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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 (), officially the Games of the XI Olympiad () and officially branded as Berlin 1936, were an international multi-sport event held from 1 to 16 August 1936 in Berlin, then capital of Nazi Germany. Berlin won the bid to ...
. 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
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) ;1948 :Six days of Paris (with Achiel Bruneel) :
Tour de France The Tour de France () is an annual men's multiple-stage cycle sport, bicycle race held primarily in France. It is the oldest and most prestigious of the three Grand Tour (cycling), Grand Tours, which include the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a ...
: ::Winner stage 3 ::3rd place overall classification ;1949 :
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: ::Winner stage 8 ;1950 :Six days of Saint-Etienne (with Achiel Bruneel) ;1951 :Six days of Hannover (with
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) :Six days of Berlin (with
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) ;1952 :Six days of Berlin (with
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)


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 for 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 20th-century French sportsmen {{France-cycling-Olympic-medalist-stub