Seamus "Shay" Elliott was an Irish road bicycle racer, Ireland's first major international rider, with a record comparable only to Sean Kelly and Stephen Roche.
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Mercier1966-1967
Ford France-Hutchinson1965-1965
Saint-Raphaël-Gitane-Dunlop1962-1964
Helyett-Hutchinson1956-1961
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Seamus "Shay" Elliott was an Irish road bicycle racer, Ireland's first major international rider, with a record comparable only to Sean Kelly and Stephen Roche. He was the first Irish person to ride the Tour de France, first to win a stage, and first to wear the yellow jersey, and first English speaker to win stages in all the Grand Tours.
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Athlete
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1934 to 1971 · aged 36
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