Jean-Louis Gauthier
Personal information
Born(1955-12-22)22 December 1955
Angoulême, France
Died11 July 2014(2014-07-11) (aged 58)
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1978Lejeune–BP
1979–1981Miko–Mercier
1982–1983Coop–Mercier
1984Coop–Hoonved
1985La Redoute
1986RMO–Meral–Mavic
1987Z–Peugeot
Major wins
One stage 1980 Tour de France

Jean-Louis Gauthier (22 December 1955 – 11 July 2014) was a French professional road bicycle racer. He was professional from 1977 to 1987 and won 2 victories. He won a stage in the 1980 Tour de France and wore the yellow jersey as leader of the general classification for one day in the 1983 Tour de France.[1]

Career achievements

Major results

1980
Vailly-sur-Sauldre
Tour de France:
Winner stage 6
1983
Tour de France:
Wearing yellow jersey for one day
1987
Breuillet

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987
Pink jersey Giro d'Italia
Yellow jersey Tour de France 69 50 50 58 104 76 97 69 DNF 134
golden jersey Vuelta a España 52

References

  1. Presse sport. "Charente: un ancien maillot jaune du Tour de France retrouvé mort à côté de son vélo". SudOuest.fr. Retrieved 11 July 2014.


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