Raymond Riotte
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Full name | Raymond Riotte |
Born | Sarry, France | 16 February 1940
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional teams | |
1966-1967 | Bic |
1968-1969 | Mercier - BP - Hutchinson |
1970-1973 | Sonolor |
1974-1975 | Peugeot - BP - Michelin |
Major wins | |
One Tour de France stage Paris–Camembert |
Raymond Riotte (born 16 February 1940 at Sarry, France) is a former French professional road bicycle racer. Riotte was professional from 1966 to 1975 where he won 22 races. Riotte participated in 8 editions of the Tour de France where he won a stage in the 1967 Tour de France as well as wearing the yellow jersey as leader of the general classification for one day. Other victories include two wins in the Tour de Seignelay, one win in Paris–Camembert and stage wins in Paris–Nice, the Grand Prix du Midi Libre and the Semana Catalane. Riotte was a teammate of Jacques Anquetil, Bernard Thévenet, Raymond Poulidor, Lucien Aimar and of Lucien Van Impe.
Major results
[edit]- 1967
- Bordeaux - Saintes
- Tour de Seignelay
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 12
- Wearing yellow jersey for one day
- 1969
- Auxerre
- Fourchambault
- Paris–Camembert
- Saint-Tropez
- 1970
- Garancières-en-Beauce
- 1971
- Saint-Claud
- 1972
- Quilan
- 1974
- Tour de Seignelay
External links
[edit]- Raymond Riotte at Cycling Archives (archive)
- Palmarès of Raymond Riotte
- Official Tour de France results