René Le Grevès

René Le Grevès (6 July 1910 – 25 February 1946) was a French professional road bicycle racer. As an amateur cyclist, he won the silver medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics in the team pursuit.^[1] In 1933 Le Grevès became professional, and between 1933 and 1939, he won sixteen stages in the Tour de France.

René Le Grevès

Le Grevès in around 1938
Personal information
Full name	René Le Grevès
Born	(1910-07-06)6 July 1910 Paris, France
Died	25 February 1946(1946-02-25) (aged 35) Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, France
Team information
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Rider type	Sprinter
Major wins
16 Tour de France stages Critérium International (1935, 1937) Paris–Tours (1935)
Medal record Representing  France Men's track cycling Olympic Games 1932 Los Angeles Team pursuit

Major results

1932

Silver medal 1932 olympic games, team pursuit

1933

Paris-Caen

Tour de France:

Winner stage 22

1934

Tour de France:

Winner stages 2, 5, 10 and 22A

1935

Circuit de Paris

Circuit du Morbihan

Critérium International

Paris–Tours

Tour de France:

Winner stages 14A, 18A, 19A and 20A

1936

 France national road race championship

Tour de France:

Winner stages 5, 12, 13A, 14A, 17 and 20A

1937

Critérium International

1938

Paris-Caen

1939

Paris-Sedan

Tour de France:

Winner stage 18A