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Raymond Poulidor (French pronunciation: [ʁɛmɔ̃ pulidɔʁ]; 15 April 1936 – 13 November 2019), nicknamed "Pou-Pou" (pronounced [pu pu]), was a French professional racing cyclist, who rode for Mercier his entire career.
Nov 13, 2019 · Raymond Poulidor, who has died aged 83, became France’s most popular cycle racer – and arguably its most best-loved sportsman – through his valiant, near-perennial failure to win the country ...
Nov 14, 2019 · Raymond Poulidor, the “eternal runner-up” whose repeated failure to win the Tour de France helped him conquer French hearts and become the country’s all-time favorite cyclist, has died.
Nov 20, 2019 · Raymond Poulidor, a French cyclist who never won the Tour de France but became celebrated as a folk hero for his repeated near misses, died on Nov. 13 in a hospital outside Limoges, France. He...
Nov 28, 2019 · France’s favourite racing cyclist, “L’Eternel Second”, was 83. Nov 28th 2019. E IGHT TIMES Raymond Poulidor stood on the podium at the end of the Tour de France, soaked in sweat, exhausted ...
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Nov 13, 2019 · French cycling icon Raymond Poulidor passed away in the early hours of Wednesday after a two-month stay in hospital. "He left us this morning," his wife Gisele told the AFP news agency from...
Nov 13, 2019 · Tour de France icon Raymond Poulidor has died at the age of 83. The Frenchman was a monumental figure in cycling history, best known for his legendary rivalry with compatriot Jacques Anquetil.