Albert Taillandier

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Albert Philippe Taillandier (8 February 1879 in Paris – 27 July 1945 in Auzances)[1] was a French racing cyclist who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in cycling at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the gold medal in the men's sprint.[2][3]

Albert Taillandier
Taillandier in 1900
Personal information
Full nameAlbert Philippe Taillandier
Born(1879-02-08)8 February 1879
Paris, France
Died27 July 1945(1945-07-27) (aged 66)
Auzances, France
Medal record
Men's track cycling
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1900 Paris Men's sprint

References edit

  1. ^ Stéphane Gachet JO d'été. Tous les médaillés français de 1896 à nos jours, ed. Talent Sport, Paris 2023, p. 84
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Albert Taillandier". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2013-02-02. Retrieved 2013-05-02.
  3. ^ "Albert Taillandier". Olympedia. Retrieved 25 December 2020.

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