French cyclist (1883–1918)
Louis Darragon
Louis Darragon in 1913 |
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Born | 6 February 1883 Vichy, France |
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Died | 28 April 1918 (aged 35) Paris, France |
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Sport | Cycling |
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Louis Darragon (6 February 1883 – 28 April 1918) was a French professional cyclist who won the UCI Motor-paced World Championships in 1906 and 1907 and finished in second place in 1909 and 1911.[1][2] He died in 1918 during a race at the Vélodrome d'hiver in Paris. The city stadium in his native Vichy is named after him.[3][4]
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