Robert Charpentier

French cyclist (1916–1966) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Robert Charpentier (4 April 1916 28 October 1966) was a French racing cyclist who won three gold medals at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1] In 1937 he turned professional and rode in the 1947 Tour de France.[2][3]

Born4 April 1916
Died28 October 1966 (aged 50)
SportCycling
ClubVélo Club de Levallois
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Robert Charpentier
Charpentier (left) at the 1936 Olympics
Personal information
Born4 April 1916
Died28 October 1966 (aged 50)
Sport
SportCycling
ClubVélo Club de Levallois
Medal record
Representing  France
Men's road bicycle racing
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1936 BerlinIndividual road race
Gold medal – first place1936 BerlinTeam road race
Gold medal – first place1936 BerlinTeam pursuit
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1935 FloreffeAmateur's road race
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