Maurice Ville (30 October 1900 – 12 April 1982) was a French racing cyclist.[1] He rode in the 1924 Tour de France, where he finished 2nd in stages 1 and 2, but dropped out on the 3rd stage.[2][3] He also won the 1923 Volta a Catalunya and finished 2nd in the 1924 Paris–Roubaix.

Maurice Ville
Personal information
Born(1900-10-30)30 October 1900
Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
Died12 April 1982(1982-04-12) (aged 81)
Bobigny, France
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1923Automoto–Hutchinson
1924–1926Individual
1927Opel-ZR III
1928Individual

Major results edit

1923
1st   Overall Volta a Catalunya
1st Stages 1, 2 & 4
1st Stage 1 Critérium du Midi
1st Stage 2 Paris–Saint-Étienne
2nd Circuit des villes d'eaux d'Auvergne
1924
1st Tour du Vaucluse
2nd Paris–Roubaix
2nd Overall Criterium des Aiglons
5th Paris–Tours
1927
1st Stage 1 Volta a Catalunya
1928
1st Paris–Contres

References edit

  1. ^ "Maurice Ville". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Tour de France 1924". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
  3. ^ "18ème Tour de France 1924". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 24 January 2012.

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