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Brian Robinson

British road cyclist (1930-2022) · United Kingdom · On the map · Athletes · Died at 91

Brian Robinson was an English road bicycle racer of the 1950s and early 1960s. He was the first Briton to finish the Tour de France and the first to win a Tour stage. He won the 1961 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré stage race.

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Career 3

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Saint-Raphaël-Gitane-Dunlop1962
Rapha-Gitane-Dunlop1960-1961
Saint-Raphaël-Gitane-Dunlop1957-1959

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Awards

British Empire Medal2017

About this person

His success as a professional cyclist in mainland Europe paved the way for other Britons such as Tom Simpson and Barry Hoban.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1930 to 2022 · aged 91