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Maurice Diot

Maurice Diot
Personal information
Full name Maurice Diot
Nickname le Teigneux
Born (1922-06-13)June 13, 1922
Paris, France
Died March 4, 1972(1972-03-04) (aged 49)
Migennes, France
Team information
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Major wins
Paris–Brussels

Maurice Diot (Paris, 13 June 1922 — Migennes, 4 March 1972) was a French professional road bicycle racer. In 1951, he won the Paris–Brest–Paris race of 1200 km, in a record time that has not been broken since. He rode in the 1947, 1948 and 1949 Tour de France. He also finished in second place in the 1950 Paris–Roubaix.


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