Maurice Garin
French bicycler
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Maurice-François Garin was an Italian-French road bicycle racer best known for winning the inaugural Tour de France in 1903, and for being stripped of his title in the second Tour in 1904 along with eight others, for cheating. He was of Italian... Wikipedia
Born: March 3, 1871, Arvier, Italy
Died: February 19, 1957 (age 85 years), Lens, France
Tour de France win: 1903 Tour de France
Spouse: Desirée Maille (m. ?–1952)
1893–1904: La Française
Height: 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight: 60 kg (132 lb)