Robert Varnajo (1 May 1929 – 13 February 2024)[1] was a French professional road bicycle racer. In the first part of his career, Varnajo won some road races, including a stage in the 1954 Tour de France. Later in his career, he specialized in track racing, and became French champion three times.

Robert Varnajo
Personal information
Full nameRobert Varnajo
Born(1929-05-01)1 May 1929
Curzon, Vendée, France
Died13 February 2024(2024-02-13) (aged 94)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad/Track
RoleRider
Major wins
1 stage Tour de France
Medal record
Representing  France
Men's road bicycle racing
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1950 Moorslede Amateur's Road Race

Major results edit

1952
Paris–Camembert
1953
Paris–Bourges
1954
Circuit des Boucles de la Seine
Tour de France:
Winner stage 23
1961
Poiré-sur-Vie
1962
  French National Stayers Championships
1963
  French National Stayers Championships
1964
  French National Stayers Championships

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