Henri Pélissier

French racing cyclist (1889–1935)

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Lived 1889–1935, aged 46France
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    1889–1935
    Aged 46
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Updated 2026-06-20

Henri Pélissier was a French racing cyclist from Paris and champion of the 1923 Tour de France. In addition to his 29 career victories, he was known for his long-standing feud with Tour founder Henri Desgrange and for protesting against the conditions endured by riders in the early years of the Tour. He was killed by his lover with the gun that his wife had used to commit suicide.

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  • La Sportive
    1919–1921
  • Peugeot cycling team
    1914–1914
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