Christian Levavasseur
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Christian Levavasseur |
| Born | 6 March 1956 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 (archive)
- ^ 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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