Jean Fontenay Cyclist

Jean Fontenay (Hirel, 23 July 1911 - Saint-Malo, 21 May 1975) was a French professional road bicycle racer between 1934 and 1939, and after World War II in 1947. In his career he won three races, but he is remembered for wearing the yellow jersey in the 1939 Tour de France for two days.

Personal facts

Birth dateMay 23, 1911
Birth place
France , Hirel
Date of deathMay 21, 1975
Place of death
France , Saint-Malo

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