Louis Bergaud was a French professional road cyclist, born on 30 November 1928 at Embrassac de Jaleyrac in the Cantal department, who rode the Tour de France seven times between 1954 and 1961 for the Sud-Ouest, France and Centre-Midi teams. He finished seventh overall in 1954 and ninth in 1958. He won two stages of the Tour, the thirteenth stage from Dax to Pau in 1958 and the fifth stage from Metz to Strasbourg in 1961, and he was first over three mountain summits during his Tours, among them the Puy Mary in 1959. He died on 21 May 2024 at the age of 95.
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was a French professional road bicycle racer
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Né le 30 novembre 1928
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Participations au Tour : 7
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