Achille Souchard
 Achille Souchard in 1920 | ||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 17 May 1900 Le Mans, France | |||||||||||
| Died | 20 September 1976 (aged 76)[1] Paris, France | |||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||
| Sport | Cycling | |||||||||||
Medal record
| ||||||||||||
Alphonse Achille Souchard (17 May 1900 – 20 September 1976) was a French cyclist who competed in the road race at the 1920 Summer Olympics. He finished tenth individually and won a gold medal in the team time trial.[2]
After winning several amateur races in 1922-23, including the French Road Championships, he turned professional, and won the national again title in 1925 and 1926. He rode the 1924 Tour de France, but did not finish.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ Achille Souchard at Olympedia
- ^ a b "Achille Souchard". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
- ^ Achille Souchard. cyclingarchives.com
External links
[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Achille Souchard.
| Authority control databases: National |
|---|
   | This biographical article related to a French cycling person born in the 1900s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 | This article about a cycling Olympic medalist of France is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
Categories:
- 1900 births
- 1976 deaths
- French male cyclists
- Olympic cyclists for France
- Cyclists at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for France
- Sportspeople from Le Mans
- Olympic medalists in cycling
- Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists from Pays de la Loire
- 20th-century French sportsmen
- French cycling biography, 1900s birth stubs
- French cycling Olympic medalist stubs