André Chalmel

{{Short description|French cyclist (born 1949)}}

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André Chalmel (born 10 October 1949) is a French former road racing cyclist, born in Dol-de-Bretagne (Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany). He was, during a few years, one of Bernard Hinault's team-mates on the Renault–Elf–Gitane professional cycling team. He is a former winner of Bordeaux–Paris (in 1979). He was also a medalist in the French professional national road championships.

He was previously president of the National Union of Professional Cyclists (l'Union Nationale des Cyclistes Professionels) in 1980. He currently serves on the committee of the Bretagne cycling federation and is an honorary member of VC St Malo.

References

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  • [http://www.iht.com/articles/1995/07/05/edchal.php]{{Dead link|date=February 2022}}

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Category:1949 births

Category:Living people

Category:People from Dol-de-Bretagne

Category:Cyclists from Ille-et-Vilaine

Category:French male cyclists

Category:20th-century French sportsmen

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