Jean Forestier
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Jean Forestier is a French former cyclist. He was a professional from 1953 to 1965. Forestier won the points classification in the 1957 Tour de France, and wore the yellow jersey for two days. He also
Forestier at the 1962 Tour de France
1961 Tour de France
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The 1961 Tour de France was the 48th edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. It took place between 25 June and 16 July, with 21 stages covering a distance of 4,397 km. Out of the
Pre-race favourite Jacques Anquetil (pictured during the Tour)
Emile Daems crossing the finish line in Charleroi, Belgium, to win the third stage