Bernard Hinault

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Bernard Hinault is a legendary French professional cyclist, widely regarded as one of the sport’s greatest champions for his multiple Grand Tour victories and dominant, aggressive racing style.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
professional cyclist
road racing cyclist
countryOfCitizenship France
dateOfBirth 1954-11-14
discipline road cycling
GiroDItaliaOverallWinsYears 1980
1982
1985
hasWonAllGrandTours true
height 1.75 m
isConsideredOneOf greatest cyclists of all time
knownFor climbing ability
dominant stage racing performances
strong time-trialling ability
languageSpoken French
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Brittany
Brittany
surface form: Côtes-d'Armor
name Bernard Hinault self-link
nationality French
nickname Le Blaireau
Le Blaireau
surface form: The Badger
numberOfGiroDItaliaOverallVictories 3
numberOfGrandTourOverallVictories 10
numberOfTourDeFranceOverallVictories 5
numberOfVueltaAEspanaOverallVictories 2
occupation professional cyclist
placeOfBirth Yffiniac
postRetirementActivity Tour de France ambassador
cycling race organizer
residence Brittany
retired 1986
ridingStyle aggressive
attacking
sexOrGender male
sport cycling
team La Vie Claire
Renault–Gitane
TourDeFranceOverallWinsYears 1978
1979
1981
1982
1985
turnedProfessional 1975
UciRoadWorldChampionshipsRoadRaceWinYear 1980
VueltaAEspanaOverallWinsYears 1978
1983
weight 72 kg
won Amstel Gold Race
Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
Giro d'Italia
Grand Prix des Nations
Liège–Bastogne–Liège
Paris–Roubaix
Tour de France
UCI Road World Championships road race
Vuelta a España

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Renault–Gitane developedRider Bernard Hinault
La Vie Claire hadTeamLeader Bernard Hinault
Tour de France mostOverallWinsHolder Bernard Hinault
Bernard Hinault name Bernard Hinault self-link
Yffiniac notablePerson Bernard Hinault
La Vie Claire notableRider Bernard Hinault
Le Blaireau refersTo Bernard Hinault