The 1960 Paris–Roubaix was the 58th edition of the Paris–Roubaix cycle race and was held on 10 April 1960. The race started in Compiègne and finished...
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Paris–Roubaix [pa.ʁi.ʁu.bɛ] is a one-day professional bicycle road race in northern France, starting north of Paris and finishing in Roubaix, at the border...
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Roubaix (US: /ruːˈbeɪ/ roo-BAY, French: [ʁubɛ] or [ʁube] ; Dutch: Robaais; West Flemish: Roboais; Picard: Roubés) is a city in northern France, located...
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The 1961 Paris–Roubaix was the 59th edition of the Paris–Roubaix cycle race and was held on 9 April 1961. The race started in Compiègne and finished in...
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The 1959 Paris–Roubaix was the 57th edition of the Paris–Roubaix, a classic one-day cycle race in France. The single day event was held on 12 April 1959...
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in 1969, 1971, 1972 and 1975. On 17 April 1949, at the day of 47th Paris–Roubaix race edition, the term monument appeared for the first time in road...
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before RC Roubaix took control of the league becoming the first French club to win three straight titles beginning in 1902. Following Roubaix's success...
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specialist with a strong finishing sprint. He won the cycling monuments Paris–Roubaix 4 times and the Tour of Flanders 3 times, among many other prestigious...
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Arnaud Desplechin (category People from Roubaix)
Award for Best Director for My Golden Days (2015). Desplechin was born in Roubaix. He is the son of Robert and Mado Desplechin, and grew up in the Nord department...
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races specialists of the 1990s. He won both the Tour of Flanders and Paris–Roubaix three times and was road world champion in 1996. Other notable career...
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2010) was a Belgian professional cyclist from 1947 to 1963. He won Paris–Roubaix, the Tour of Flanders, Gent–Wevelgem and three stages in Tour de France...
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Bob Roll (category 1960 births)
network's coverage of the Tour de France, Vuelta a España, Giro d'Italia, Paris–Roubaix, Tour of California, and other international cycling road races. Roll...
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name "Racing Club de Lens" was chosen as a reference to Racing Club de Roubaix and Racing Club de France, both popular clubs at the time. The club's first...
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Albert Champion (cyclist) (category Cyclists from Paris)
French track bicycle racer and later an industrialist who won the 1899 Paris–Roubaix. In 1905 he incorporated the Albert Champion Company in Boston to make...
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Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 30 July 2021. Loison, Gilles (2006). François de Roubaix, charmeur d'émotions (in French). éditions chapitre douze. p. 499. ISBN 978-2-915345-06-3...
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20 inaugural members of National were Antibes, CA Paris, Cannes, Club Français, Excelsior AC Roubaix, Fives, Hyères, Marseille, Metz, Mulhouse, Nice, Nîmes...
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Rik Van Looy (section 1953-1960)
victories eluded him. However, he made up for this in 1961, winning both Paris–Roubaix and Liège–Bastogne–Liège – making him the first rider to take all five...
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Tom Simpson (section 1960: Tour de France debut)
started in Roubaix, struggling to pedal on the cobbles. Three months after his fall at Paris–Roubaix he saw a doctor at St. Michael's Hospital in Paris. He gave...
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Fausto Coppi (category 1960 deaths)
Lombardia five times, the Milan–San Remo three times, as well as wins at Paris–Roubaix and La Flèche Wallonne and setting the hour record (45.798 km) in 1942...
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he was naturalised as a Belgian on 16 March 1956. Cerami won the 1960 Paris–Roubaix Classic with Tino Sabbadini of France second and Miguel Poblet of...
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6th Bordeaux–Paris 8th Liège–Bastogne–Liège 8th Paris–Tours 9th Paris–Roubaix 1960 1st Gent–Wevelgem 2nd Ronde van Limburg 6th Paris–Roubaix 1961 1st Gent–Wevelgem...
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Jean Prouvost (category Paris Match writers)
Jean Prouvost (24 April 1885, Roubaix – 18 October 1978, Yvoy-le-Marron) was a businessman, media owner and French politician. Prouvost was best known...
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bicycle racer. His biggest victory was the 1958 Paris–Roubaix. Source: 1952 1st Roubaix-Cassel-Roubaix [fr] 1st Ruddervoorde Koerse [fr] 1953 1st Ruddervoorde...
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Musée Bouchard (category Defunct museums in Paris)
Piscine in Roubaix. According to the museum's web site, a reconstruction of the studio was scheduled to open in 2010. List of museums in Paris Musée Bouchard...
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more fully. The city was known for its cotton while the nearby towns of Roubaix and Tourcoing worked wool. Leisure activities were thoroughly organised...
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Hippolyte Aucouturier (section 1903 Paris–Roubaix)
stages and finished second in the 1905 Tour de France. He also won Paris–Roubaix twice, in 1903 and 1904. His elder brother Francois was also a racing...
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LGBT history in France (section 1900–1960)
ISBN 978-1-58046-841-1. "Filiation et adoption couple homosexuel – Avocat à Lille, Roubaix". www.lebel-avocats.com. Retrieved 2023-12-25. "France: Transsexualism...
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Lucien Leduc (category CO Roubaix-Tourcoing players)
was a French football midfielder and a manager. CO Roubaix-Tourcoing French championship: 1947 RC Paris Coupe de France: 1949 Marseille French championship:...
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Pierre Adam and Serge Blusson. He finished in fourth place in the 1950 Paris–Roubaix. Coste turned 100 on 8 February 2024. Coste was the oldest bearer of...
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Jacques Anquetil. He also won the 1960 edition of Bordeaux–Paris. He finished third place in the 1959 Paris–Roubaix. 1945 Oostrozebeke 1951 Belgium National...
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