Antonin Magne.

Antonin Magne (15 February 1904 in Ytrac – 8 September 1983 in Arcachon) was a French cyclist who won the Tour de France twice, in 1931 and 1934. Image File history File linksMetadata Antonin_Magne. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Antonin_Magne. ... February 15 is the 46th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1904 (MCMIV) was a leap year starting on a Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... September 8 is the 251st day of the year (252nd in leap years). ... 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Arcachon is a resort town on the Atlantic coast of southwest France. ... Le Tour de France (Tour of France), often referred to as La Grande Boucle, Le Tour or The Tour, is the most famous and prestigious road bicycle race in the world. ...

He won a total of 9 stages at the Tour de France (where he was second in the general classment of 1936 and third in 1930), and was also World Champion in 1936.

He won the Grand Prix des Nations, the unofficial world championship of the individual time trial, three consecutive years (1934, 1935, 1936). The Grand Prix des Nations was an individual time trial (a race against the clock or contre la montre) for Europes leading professional racing cyclists. ... An Individual Time Trial (ITT) is a road bicycle race in which cyclists race alone against the clock (in French: contre la montre - literally against the watch). There are also track-based time trials where riders compete in velodromes, and team time trials (TTT). ...

Earlier in his career, he was part of the Alleluia Team, he along with Pierre Magne, Julien Moineau, Marius Gallotini, Arsène Alancourt, André Cauet, that won the 1927 GP Wolber, then consider the unofficial world road race championship. The GP Wolber was a French cycling event in the 1920s. ...