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Pascal Lino

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Pascal Lino, born on 13 August 1966 in Sartrouville, is a French former road racing cyclist who rode ten editions of the Tour de France. He is best remembered for wearing the yellow jersey in the 1992 Tour for eleven days, taking it over from his RMO teammate Richard Virenque after stage three and keeping it through the first time trial before losing it to Miguel Indurain in the Alps and finishing fifth overall. He rode the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul on the track, and in 1993 won a Tour stage at Perpignan in a two-man sprint. After retiring in 2001 he worked as a race director for ASO in Brittany. His career also included a suspended sentence for a failed doping control in 1993.

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1966 1
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Pascal Lino (born 13 August 1966) is a French former road racing cyclist.
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    Pascal Lino (born 13 August 1966) is a French former road racing cyclist.
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    He represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in the Men's Points Race.
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    Pascal Lino (born 13 August 1966) is a French former road racing cyclist.
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    Pascal Lino (born 13 August 1966) is a French former road racing cyclist.
  • Competed In: Tour de France, Lead, Tour de France
    Lino turned professional in 1988, and is most famous for being the wearer of the yellow jersey of the 1992 Tour de France for 11 days.
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