Michel Nédélec

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameMichel Louis•Nédélec
Used nameMichel•Nédélec
Born7 March 1940 in Plougastel-Daoulas, Finistère (FRA)
Died3 October 2009 in Brest, Finistère (FRA)
Measurements186 cm / 78 kg
NOC France

Biography

Michel Nédélec was French champion in the pursuit in 1960, when he competed in the Olympics. He won that title again in 1965 as a professional. He rode professionally from 1963 to 1967, winning Bordeaux-Paris and the Promotion Pernod in 1964. Nédélec twice rode the Tour de France (1964-65), but did not finish either edition. After his career ended he became a director sportif with the French national team.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1960 Summer Olympics Cycling Track (Cycling) FRA Michel Nédélec
Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres, Men (Olympic) France 4