Philippe Vernet

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Philippe Vernet (born May 13, 1961 in Le Raincy ) is a former French track cyclist .

In 1983 Philippe Vernet became world champion in tandem races in Zurich together with Franck Dépine . In 1984 he won at the Olympic Games in Los Angeles in the Sprint fourth was French champion in sprint and won together with Depine the title of vice-champion on the tandem. In 1985, 1987 and 1988 he finished second in the French sprint track championships. After finishing his professional career in 1989, Vernet remained active as a cyclist and achieved numerous successes at Masters for older athletes.

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