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    Eugène Christophe (born Malakoff, Paris, France, 22 January 1885, died in Paris, 1 February 1970) was a French road bicycle racer and pioneer of cyclo-cross...
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  • French sculptor Eugène Christophe (1885–1970), French cyclist Françoise Christophe (1923–2012), French actress François-Ferdinand Christophe (1794–1805),...
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    of the general classification, was introduced, and first worn by Eugène Christophe. The fighting in World War I had ravaged the French road system, which...
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    football striker Eugène Chaboud (1907–1983), Formula One driver from France Eugène Christophe (1885–1970), French professional cyclist Eugene Lawrence (born...
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    won by the Belgian Philippe Thys, after in the crucial sixth stage Eugène Christophe broke his bicycle and lost several hours because he had to do the...
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    race showcased the tactics of Robert Jacquinot and some action from Eugène Christophe. During the Pyrenees stages, the climber Jean Alavoine became the...
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    43 professionals and 65 touriste-routiers. It was fought between Eugène Christophe and Lucien Mottiat, Mottiat finally prevailing in 55 hours 7 minutes...
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  • Frenchman Eugène Christophe won, even though he thought he had taken a wrong road and did not realize he was the first to reach Sanremo. Christophe finished...
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    Milan–San Remo cycling race took place on 3 April 1910. Frenchman Eugène Christophe won the event, more than one hour ahead of his first pursuers. The...
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    the Tour de France. The first rider to wear the yellow jersey was Eugène Christophe. Riders usually try to make the extra effort to keep the jersey for...
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