Thierry Claveyrolat

Thierry Claveyrolat ( born March 31, 1959 in La Tronche, Rhône -Alpes; † 7 September 1999 Vizille near Grenoble ) was a French cyclist and was considered a climbing specialist, which earned him the nickname Eagle of Vizille.

Thierry Claveyrolat was a seven-time participant in the Tour de France and won 1990 for the team RMO the jersey of the best climber. His best finish there was the 17th place in the overall standings in 1986.

As part of a trial against 19 North French racing driver in Laon in October 1986 Claveyrolat admitted the forbidden use of amphetamines.

On September 7, 1999, Grenoble, he took in Vizille life, after he had been four weeks earlier, involved in a car accident with four seriously injured. Earlier, he had been suffering from severe depression.

Palmarčs

1986

  • Two stages Dauphiné Libéré

1987

  • A stage of Dauphiné Libéré

1989

  • A stage of Dauphiné Libéré
  • A stage of the Tour du Limousin

1990

  • A stage ( St Gervais ) Tour de France
  • A stage of Dauphiné Libéré

1991

  • A stage ( Morzine ) Tour de France

1993

  • Tour du Haut -Var
  • Trophée des grimpeurs
  • GP Ouest France- Plouay
  • Coupe de France
1990 Tour de France 1986 Tour de France 1991 Tour de France French Road Cycling Cup Vicente Trueba Pierre Brambilla Fausto Coppi Louison Bobet Charly Gaul Gastone Nencini Imerio Massignan Lucien Van Impe Domingo Perurena Giancarlo Bellini Giovanni Battaglin Bernard Vallet Bernard Hinault Gert-Jan Theunisse Richard Virenque Christophe Rinero Santiago Botero Laurent Jalabert Michael Rasmussen Bernhard Kohl Anthony Charteau Thomas Voeckler
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