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    Jean Robic (pronounced [ʒɑ̃ ʁɔ.bik]; 10 June 1921 – 6 October 1980) was a French road racing cyclist who won the 1947 Tour de France. Robic was a professional...
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    was an unexpected attack, and little-known French cyclist Jean Robic captured the lead. Robic had won the Tour de France without ever wearing the yellow...
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    World Championships took place in Paris (France) in 1950 and was won by Jean Robic, of France. Between 1950 and 1966 the championship was open to both amateurs...
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    lead, that would be given to Robic on the top of the mountains. This helped Robic to keep his lead on the descent. Robic lost the yellow jersey in the...
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  • racer who never wore the yellow jersey until the race was over. In 1947, Jean Robic overturned a three-minute deficit on a 257 km final stage into Paris....
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    the fourth stage, Jean Robic, the winner of the 1947 Tour de France was in a group with his teammate Raphaël Géminiani, and Robic let Géminiani do all...
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  • racing cyclist Ivo Robić (1923–2000), Croatian singer and songwriter Jean Robic (1921–1980), French road racing cyclist John Robic (born 1963), American...
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    Vissers (BEL) 1947 15 1 Bagnères-de-Luchon Pau  Jean Robic (FRA) 1948 8 1 Lourdes Toulouse  Jean Robic (FRA) 1949 11 1 Pau Bagnères-de-Luchon  Fausto Coppi (ITA)...
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    mountain stage of the race, Gino Bartali was away together with French Jean Robic. There was a lot of crowd, and they pressed forward to see the cyclist...
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    also to express their anger against the French cyclists, specifically Jean Robic, who had said in an interview that he could beat those Italians easily...
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  • French cyclist Apo Lazaridès. The mountains classification was won by Jean Robic. The Course du Tour de France, L'Équipe's race, was better organised and...
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    racer who never wore the yellow jersey until the race was over. In 1947, Jean Robic overturned a three-minute deficit on the 257 kilometres (160 mi) final...
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    Bretons have won the Tour de France: Bernard Hinault, Louison Bobet, Jean Robic and Lucien Petit-Breton as riders, and Cyrille Guimard as a directeur...
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    kilometres (3.7 miles) from the summit to rid himself of the French rider Jean Robic. This was the year that motorcycle television crews first came to the...
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    1974 (which he all won) and 1975 (which he did not win). Three cyclists (Jean Robic in 1947, Charly Gaul in 1958 and Jan Janssen in 1968) have won the Tour...
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    — — — 1944 — — — — — — 1945 — — — — — — 1946 — — — — — — 1947  France Jean Robic France 4,642 km (2,884 mi) 148h 11′ 25″ + 3′ 58″ 3 1948  Italy Gino Bartali*...
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  • Fachleitner Reg Harris Guy Lapébie Fiorenzo Magni André Mahé Jacques Marinelli Jean Robic Briek Schotte Gerrit Voorting Eileen Sheridan Federico Bahamontes Ercole...
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    at the summit 1947 15 1 Bagnères-de-Luchon Pau  Jean Robic (FRA) 1948 8 2 Lourdes Toulouse  Jean Robic (FRA) 1949 11 2 Pau Bagnères-de-Luchon  Apo Lazaridès (FRA)...
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     Aldo Ronconi (ITA) Italy + 1' 52" 8  Pierre Brambilla (ITA) Italy + 1' 57" 9  Jean Robic (FRA) France - West + 2' 09" 10  Giuseppe Tacca (ITA) Italy s.t....
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    probably climbed in prehistoric times, the first recorded ascent was by Jean Buridan, who, on his way to the papal court in Avignon before the year 1334...
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    6  Jean Robic (FRA) France - West + 23' 21" 7  Raymond Impanis (BEL) Belgium + 48' 22" 8  Apo Lazaridès (FRA) France - South-East + 53' 31" 9  Jean-Marie...
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    0 1 René Pottier France 1906 0 1 0 1 Bjarne Riis Denmark 1996 0 1 0 1 Jean Robic France 1947 0 1 0 1 Carlos Sastre Spain 2008 0 1 0 1 Andy Schleck Luxembourg...
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  • penultimate day, with Aldo Ronconi at 53 seconds and Jean Robic at 2'58". At the last stage, Caen-Paris, Robic and Édouard Fachleitner attacked, and finished...
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    Coppi (ITA) 1949 11 2 Pau Bagnères-de-Luchon  Jean Robic (FRA) 1948 8 2 Lourdes Toulouse  Jean Robic (FRA) 1947 15 1 Bagnères-de-Luchon Pau  Jean Robic (FRA)...
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    given his all for the Tour but everyone had turned against him. Even Jean Robic, who was not really in Bobet's class, was now more popular and it really...
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    Tour de France with the French rider Jean Robic. Newspapers made much of it, and the atmosphere was tense. Robic got clear of Bartali on the col d'Aubisque...
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    preparation for the Tour de France by French cyclists. French cycling icons Jean Robic and Louison Bobet used the Dauphiné Libéré as the ultimate stage race...
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  • Governor of Tasmania (b. 1903) Hattie Jacques, British actress (b. 1922) Jean Robic, French road racing cyclist who won the 1947 Tour de France October 8...
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    1946 Gino Bartali (4/5) Dalmacio Langarica (1/1) 1947 Fausto Coppi (2/7) Jean Robic (1/1) Edward Van Dijck (1/1) 1948 Fiorenzo Magni (1/3) Gino Bartali (5/5)...
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  • enough to handle the disease. In the 1930s, Girard and his assistant, Jean Robic developed an anti-plague vaccine known as the "EV strain". The EV strain...
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