Geneviève Gambillon
Geneviève Gambillon (born June 30, 1951 in Hudimesnil ) is a former French cyclist . She was twice road world champion and was the preeminent French cyclist on track and road in the 1970s.
In 1969 Geneviéve Gambillon won her first three national titles, namely that of French champion in road racing as well as in sprint and single track pursuit . By 1978, 13 other national titles followed in these disciplines.
This unusual series of successes was crowned by Gambillon with two world championship titles in road races, in 1972 in Gap in France and in 1974 in Montréal . In 1975 she became vice world champion again.
In 1978 Geneviève Gambillon retired from cycling and has since worked as a nurse at the Granville Hospital .
Web links
- Geneviève Gambillon in the Radsportseiten.net database
1958 Elsy Jacobs | 1959, 1961, 1963, 1966 Yvonne Reynders | 1960, 1967 Beryl Burton | 1962 Marie-Rose Gaillard | 1964 Emilija Sonk | 1965 Elisabeth Eichholz | 1968, 1976 Keetie van Oosten-Hage | 1969 Audrey McElmury | 1970, 1971 Anna Konkina | 1972, 1974 Geneviève Gambillon | 1973 Nicole Van Den Broeck | 1975 Tineke Fopma | 1977 Josiane Bost | 1978 Beate Habetz | 1979 Petra de Bruin | 1980 Beth Heiden | 1981 Ute Enzenauer | 1982 Mandy Jones | 1983 Marianne Berglund | 1984 Connie Carpenter-Phinney | 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1995 Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli | 1988 Monique Knol | 1990 Catherine Marsal | 1991, 1993 Leontien Zijlaard-van Moorsel | 1994 Monica Valvik-Valen | 1996 Barbara Heeb | 1997 Alessandra Cappellotto | 1998 Diana Žiliūtė | 1999 Edita Pučinskaitė | 2000 Sinaida Stahurskaya | 2001 Rasa Polikevičiūtė | 2002, 2003 Susanne Ljungskog | 2004 Judith Arndt | 2005 Regina Schleicher | 2006, 2012, 2013 Marianne Vos | 2007 Marta Bastianelli | 2008 Nicole Cooke | 2009 Tatiana Guderzo | 2010, 2011 Giorgia Bronzini | 2014 Pauline Ferrand-Prévot | 2015 Elizabeth Armitstead | 2016 Amalie Dideriksen | 2017 Chantal Blaak | 2018 Anna van der Breggen | 2019 Annemiek van Vleuten
1951 Lucienne Benoît | 1952, 1953 Jeannine Lemaire | 1954 Noelle Sabbe | 1955 Lydia Brein-Haritonides | 1956–1959, 1961–1963, 1965, 1967 Lyli Herse | 1960 Renée Vissac | 1964 Andrée Flageolet | 1966 Giselle Caille | 1968 Chantal N'Guten | 1969, 1970, 1972, 1974–1977 Geneviève Gambillon | 1971 Annick Chapron | 1973 Elisabeth Camus | 1978 Chantal Fortier | 1979–1989, 1992, 1995, 1998–2001, 2004, 2006, 2008 Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli | 1990, 1996 Catherine Marsal | 1991, 1993 Marion Clignet | 1994 Chantal Gorostegui 1997 Sylvie Riedle | 2002, 2005 Magali Le Floc'h | 2003 Sonia Huguet | 2007, 2016 Edwige Pitel | 2009, 2011 Christel Ferrier Bruneau | 2010 Mélodie Lesueur | 2012 Marion Rousse | 2013 Élise Delzenne | 2014, 2015 Pauline Ferrand-Prévot | 2017 Charlotte Bravard | 2018 Aude Biannic | 2019 Jade Wiel | 2020 Audrey Cordon
1958 Madeleine Guinta | 1959 Andrée Vaudel | 1960–1963 Renée Ganneau | 1964–1968 Giselle Caille | 1969–1974, 1976 Geneviève Gambillon | 1975, 1977, 1979 Colette Savary-Davaine | 1978 Josiane Bost | 1980-1982, 1984, 1985 Isabelle Nicoloso | 1983, 1986, 1990 Isabelle Gautheron | 1993 Nathalie Lancien | 1991, 1992, 1994-2000 Félicia Ballanger | 2001, 2002 Celine Nivert | 2003–2012 Clara Sanchez | 2013, 2014 Virginie Cueff | 2015 Olivia Montauban | 2017, 2018, 2019 Mathilde Gros
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gambillon, Geneviève |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French cyclist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 30, 1951 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hudimesnil |