Fernand Augereau
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Fernand Augereau was a successful early twentieth century French
road racing cyclist. Augereau, who was born in Naintré
, participated in the 1903 Tour de France
, where he finished third, and won Bordeaux–Paris in 1904. He was professional from 1902 to 1911.
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
road racing cyclist. Augereau, who was born in Naintré
Naintré
Naintré is a commune in the Vienne department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-Demographics:-References:*...
, participated in the 1903 Tour de France
1903 Tour de France
The 1903 Tour de France was the first Tour de France, a cycling race set up and sponsored by the newspaper , ancestor of the current daily, . It ran from 1 July to 19 July in six stages over , and was won by Maurice Garin....
, where he finished third, and won Bordeaux–Paris in 1904. He was professional from 1902 to 1911.