Historic Overview Laurent Fignon
Rider
Overall Rank | 64 |
Name | Laurent FIGNON |
Country | France |
Date of birth | 12-Aug-1960 - Paris (Ile de France) |
Date of death | 31-Aug-2010 - Paris (Ile de France) |
Contempories | View Contemporary Ranking |
Biography

Laurent Patrick Fignon (French pronunciation: [loʁɑ̃ fiɲɔ̃]; 12 August 1960 – 31 August 2010) was a French professional road bicycle racer who won the Tour de France in 1983 and 1984 and the Giro d'Italia in 1989. He is former FICP World No. 1 in 1989. He nearly captured the Tour de France for a third time in 1989 before being edged by Greg LeMond by 8 seconds, the closest margin ever to decide the Tour. Fignon won many classic races, including taking Milan–San Remo back-to-back in 1988 and 1989. He died from cancer in 2010.
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Major Victories
1983, 1984 | |
1989 | |
1988, 1989 | |
1986 | |
1989 | |
1982, 1990 | |
1985 | |
1988 | |
1988 | |
1989 | |
1989 | |
1983 (1), 1984 (5), 1987 (1), 1989 (1), 1992 (1) | |
1984 (1), 1989 (1) | |
1983 (1), 1987 (1) | |
1987 (2) | |
1986 (1) | |
1983 (1) | |
1984 (2) | |
1983 (1), 1988 (1) | |
1985 (1), 1988 (2) | |
1985 (1) | |
1985 (1) | |
1983 (1) | |
1987 (1) | |
1988 (1) | |
1987 (1) | |
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