Daniel Rébillard

Daniel Denis Étienne Rébillard (born 20 December 1948) is a retired French cyclist who won a gold medal in the 4000 m individual pursuit at the 1968 Summer Olympics; he finished fifth in the team pursuit event.[1] In 1969 he won individual and team bronze medals in the same events at the amateur world championships. The same year he turned professional, and in 1973 won the national title in the individual pursuit. He rode the 1974 Tour de France, and finished 77th overall.[2]

Daniel Rébillard
Daniel Rebillard in 1968
Personal information
Born20 December 1948 (1948-12-20) (age 74)
Tournan-en-Brie
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
SportTrack cycling
ClubVC Poudrette Maison-Neuve, Lyon
Medal record
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1968 Mexico City Individual pursuit
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place1969 AntwerpenIndividual pursuit
Bronze medal – third place1969 AntwerpenTeam pursuit

Major results

1968
1st Individual pursuit, Olympic Games

References

  1. Daniel Rébillard Archived 8 August 2014 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
  2. Daniel Rebillard. cyclingarchives.com
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