Paul Sherwen
English racing cyclist and journalist (1956-2018) · United Kingdom · On the map · Athletes · Died at 62
Paul Sherwen was an English professional racing cyclist and later a cycling broadcaster, notably covering the Tour de France. He raced in seven editions of the Tour, finishing five, and gained a reputation for his ability to suffer over long mountain stages.
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Alain Bondue Teammate at La Redoute-Cycles MBK, 1980-1985
Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke Teammate at La Redoute-Cycles MBK, 1980-1985- Ferdi Van Den Haute Teammate at La Redoute-Cycles MBK, 1980-1985
Etienne De Wilde Teammate at La Redoute-Cycles MBK, 1982-1984- Bernard Vallet Teammate at La Redoute-Cycles MBK, 1980-1983
Robert Alban Teammate at La Redoute-Cycles MBK, 1980-1984
- Jérôme Simon Teammate at La Redoute-Cycles MBK, 1982-1985
- Christian Jourdan Teammate at La Redoute-Cycles MBK, 1980-1983
- Pierre Bazzo Teammate at La Redoute-Cycles MBK, 1980-1982
- Didier Vanoverschelde Teammate at La Redoute-Cycles MBK, 1980-1984
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After his cycling career, he became a broadcaster, providing live commentary for English-speaking television stations especially of the Tour de France, which he covered for 33 years.