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Raymond Louviot

Raymond Louviot
Personal information
Full name Raymond Louviot
Born (1908-12-17)17 December 1908
Granges, Switzerland
Died 14 May 1969(1969-05-14) (aged 60)
Dunkirk, France
Team information
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Major wins
French national road race championship (1934)
GP des nations (1933)
GP Ouest-France (1947)

Raymond Louviot (Granges, Switzerland, 17 December 1908 — Dunkerque, 14 May 1969) was a French professional road bicycle racer. He was the grandfather of cyclist Philippe Louviot.

He became a team manager after retirement. The British cyclist, Brian Robinson, accuses a commercial tie-up between Louviot and Miguel Poblet a rival in another team, for denying him first place in the 1957 Milan–San Remo. Robinson said:



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