Christian Levavasseur
French cyclist
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Full name | Christian Levavasseur |
Born | (1956-03-06) 6 March 1956 (age 68) Dinan, France |
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional teams | |
1978–1982 | Miko–Mercier–Vivagel |
1983 | La Redoute–Motobécane |
1985 | UNCP |
Major wins | |
Combativity award 1980 Tour de France | |
Christian Levavasseur (born 6 March 1956 in Dinan)[1] is a retired French cyclist, who won the combativity award in the 1980 Tour de France.
Biography
Levavasseur became cadet champion of Brittany in 1973, and was professional from 1978 to 1985.[1] After his professional career, he returned to amateur cycling in Brittany.
Career achievements
Major results
- 1977
- 1st Stage 11 Tour de l'Avenir
- 1979
- 1st Stage 6 Vuelta a España
- 1980
- 1st Route Nivernaise
- 5th GP de la Ville de Rennes
- 10th Grand Prix de Mauléon-Moulins
- 1981
- 1st Grand Prix de la Cote Normande
- 2nd Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan
- 2nd Overall Grand Prix du Midi Libre
- 1983
- 2nd GP de la Ville de Rennes
- 1984
- 2nd Overall Tour d'Armorique
- 5th GP Ouest France-Plouay
- 5th GP de la Ville de Rennes
- 1985
- 10th Bordeaux–Paris
Grand tour results
Tour de France
Levavasseur rode the Tour de France five times, of which he finished four times.[2]
- 1979 : 51
- 1980 : 44 (winner of the combativity award)
- 1981 : 77
- 1982 : Did not finish (DNF)
- 1984 : 110
Vuelta a España
- 1979 : DNF
- winner one stage (held golden jersey for 1 week)
References
- ^ a b Christian Levavasseur at Cycling Archives
- ^ Tour de France results
External links
- Palmarès of Christian Levavasseur
- "Interview". Archived from the original on 2011-07-08. Retrieved 2009-02-19.
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Tour de France combativity award winners
- 1956: André Darrigade
- 1957: Nicolas Barone
- 1958: Federico Bahamontes
- 1959: Gérard Saint
- 1960: Jean Graczyk
- 1961: Team West-Southwest
- 1962: Eddy Pauwels
- 1963: Rik Van Looy
- 1964: Henry Anglade
- 1965: Felice Gimondi
- 1966: Rudi Altig
- 1967: Désiré Letort
- 1968: Roger Pingeon
- 1969–1970: Eddy Merckx
- 1971: Luis Ocaña
- 1972: Cyrille Guimard
- 1973: Luis Ocaña
- 1974–1975: Eddy Merckx
- 1976: Raymond Delisle
- 1977: Gerrie Knetemann
- 1978: Paul Wellens
- 1979: Hennie Kuiper
- 1980: Christian Levavasseur
- 1981: Bernard Hinault
- 1982: Régis Clère
- 1983: Serge Demierre
- 1984: Bernard Hinault
- 1985: Maarten Ducrot
- 1986: Bernard Hinault
- 1987: Régis Clère
- 1988: Jérôme Simon
- 1989: Laurent Fignon
- 1990: Eduardo Chozas
- 1991–1992: Claudio Chiappucci
- 1993: Massimo Ghirotto
- 1994: Eros Poli
- 1995: Hernán Buenahora
- 1996–1997: Richard Virenque
- 1998–1999: Jacky Durand
- 2000: Erik Dekker
- 2001–2002: Laurent Jalabert
- 2003: Alexander Vinokourov
- 2004: Richard Virenque
- 2005: Óscar Pereiro
- 2006: David de la Fuente
- 2007: Amets Txurruka
- 2008: Sylvain Chavanel
- 2009: None
- 2010: Sylvain Chavanel
- 2011: Jérémy Roy
- 2012: Chris Anker Sørensen
- 2013: Christophe Riblon
- 2014: Alessandro De Marchi
- 2015: Romain Bardet
- 2016: Peter Sagan
- 2017: Warren Barguil
- 2018: Dan Martin
- 2019: Julian Alaphilippe
- 2020: Marc Hirschi
- 2021: Franck Bonnamour
- 2022: Wout van Aert
- 2023: Victor Campenaerts
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