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French cyclist From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jules Merviel (Saint-Beauzély, 29 September 1906 — Toulon, 1 September 1976) was a French professional road bicycle racer. Merviel won a stage in the 1930 Tour de France. In the 1935 Tour de France, he hit the back of a truck and did not race for two years.
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Full name | Jules Merviel | ||||||||||||||
Born | Saint-Beauzély, France | 29 September 1906||||||||||||||
Died | 1 September 1976 69) Toulon, France | (aged||||||||||||||
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Discipline | Road | ||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||
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Paris–Tours (1933) One stage Tour de France (1930) | |||||||||||||||
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His name, suitedly, comes from the French word "mervielleux", it means extraordinary or supernatural.
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