![]() Forestier at the 1962 Tour de France
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Personal information | |
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Full name | Jean Forestier |
Born |
Lyon, France |
7 October 1930
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Rider type | Sprinter |
Professional team(s) | |
1953 | Follis |
1954-1956 | Follis-Dunlop |
1957 | Essor-Leroux |
1958 | ACBB-Essor-Leroux-Hutchinson |
1959 | Essor-Leroux |
1960 | Helyett-Fynsec-Leroux |
1961 | Alcyon-Leroux |
1962 | Gitane-Leroux |
1963-1964 | Peugeot-BP |
1965 | Peugeot-BP-Michelin |
Major wins | |
1955 Paris–Roubaix 1956 Tour of Flanders 1957 Tour de France: Points classification |
Jean Forestier (born 7 October 1930) is a former French cyclist. He was a professional from 1953 to 1965. Forestier won the points classification in the 1957 Tour de France, and wore the yellow jersey for two days. He also won the 1955 Paris–Roubaix.
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