Personal information | |
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Born | Plédran, France | 14 May 1950
Team information | |
Role | Rider |
Professional teams | |
1972–1975 | Gitane [1] |
1976–1978 | Gan–Mercier–Hutchinson [1] |
1979–1983 | Renault–Gitane [1] |
1984 | La Vie Claire [1] |
Maurice Le Guilloux (born 14 May 1950) is a French former racing cyclist. He rode in eleven Grand Tours between 1975 and 1984. [1] [2] He spent much of his career as a domestique for fellow Breton cyclist Bernard Hinault [3] and subsequently became a directeur sportif at La Vie Claire. [4] However Le Guilloux and Hinault's friendship was damaged by the events of the 1986 Tour de France, where Le Guilloux was the directeur sportif responsible for Hinault's rival and team-mate at La Vie Claire, Greg LeMond. [5]