Raphaël Géminiani

Raphaël Géminiani ( born June 12, 1925 in Clermont- Ferrand ) is a French cyclist who was active from 1943 to 1960. In France, he was nicknamed le grand fusil (English: " The Big Gun ").

After his playing career he became sports director of the cycling teams Saint Raphael Géminiani - Dunlop and could reach more Tour victories with Jacques Anquetil. He's still a highly respected personality in the French cycling world today.

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  • 2nd and Polka Dot jersey Tour de France
  • Maglia Verde Giro d' Italia
  • 3 Vuelta a España
  • Maglia Verde Giro d' Italia
  • 3 Tour de France
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