Louis Gérardin (12 August 1912 in Boulogne-Billancourt – 23 May 1982 in Paris) was a French track cyclist.[1]

Louis Gérardin
Gérardin in 1932
Personal information
NicknameToto
Born(1912-08-12)12 August 1912
Boulogne-Billancourt, France
Died23 May 1982(1982-05-23) (aged 69)
Paris, France
Team information
DisciplineTrack
Rolerider
Rider typeSprinter
Professional teams
1946La Gazelle
1948Peugeot–Dunlop
1949Follis–Dunlop
Medal record
Men's track cycling
Representing  France
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1930 Brussels Amateur Sprint
Bronze medal – third place 1934 Leipzig Sprint
Bronze medal – third place 1935 Brussels Sprint
Silver medal – second place 1936 Zurich Sprint
Silver medal – second place 1947 Paris Sprint
Silver medal – second place 1948 Amsterdam Sprint

During his career, he won the World Amateur Sprint Championships in 1930, and was a 12 time national sprint champion.

Major results

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1930
1st   Amateur World Sprint Championships
1st Grand Prix de Copenhagen
1931
1st   National Winter Sprint Championships
1932
1st   National Sprint Championships
1935
1st   National Sprint Championships
1936
1st   National Sprint Championships
1st Grand Prix de l'UVF
1937
1st Grand Prix de l'UVF
1938
1st   National Sprint Championships
1938
1st Grand Prix de Paris
1941
1st   National Sprint Championships
1st Grand Prix de Paris
1st Grand Prix de l'UVF
1942
1st   National Sprint Championships
1943
1st   National Sprint Championships
1st Grand Prix de Paris
1945
1st   National Sprint Championships
1946
1st   National Sprint Championships
1949
1st   National Sprint Championships
1950
1st   National Sprint Championships
1953
1st   National Sprint Championships

References

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  1. ^ "Louis Gérardin". CyclingArchives. Retrieved 9 June 2017.