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Bernard Guyot

Bernard Guyot
Bernard Guyot in 1968
Personal information
Born(1945-11-19)19 November 1945
Savigny-sur-Orge, France
Died28 February 2021(2021-02-28) (aged 75)
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur team
U.S. Creteil
Professional teams
1967–1968Pelforth–Sauvage–Lejeune
1969–1973Sonolor–Lejeune
1974Magiglace–Juaneda

Bernard Guyot (19 November 1945 – 28 February 2021) was a French road cyclist.[1] His sporting career began with U.S. Creteil.[2] As an amateur he competed in the individual road race at the 1964 Summer Olympics, won the Peace Race in 1966, and placed fourth in the team time trial at the 1966 UCI Road World Championships. In 1967 he turned professional and won 10 races before retiring in 1974. He raced the Tour de France in 1968-1972, placing 27th in 1968 and 28th in 1971. In the national professional road championship, Guyot placed second in 1972 and third in 1969. His father Bernard Sr. and brothers Claude and Serge were also competitive cyclists.[3][4]

Guyot died on 1 March 2021, aged 75.[5]

Major results

1964
1st Overall Tour de Namur
1st Stage 3
1st Stage 14 Tour du Maroc
1965
2nd Overall Flèche du Sud
10th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
1st Stages 7 & 13 (ITT)
1966
1st Overall Peace Race
1st Stage 3a
4th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
1st Stage 7 (ITT)
1967
1st Overall Circuit du Morbihan [fr]
1st Stage 1
1st Tour de l'Herault
2nd Overall Paris–Nice
1st Stage 8 (ITT)
2nd Trofeo Baracchi (with Jacques Anquetil)
2nd Coppa Agostoni
2nd GP Lugano (ITT)
3rd Overall Four Days of Dunkirk
1st Stage 2b (ITT)
3rd Overall Paris–Luxembourg
4th Overall Grand Prix du Midi Libre
4th Critérium National de la Route
5th Overall Euskal Bizikleta
1st Stage 4
5th Paris-Tours
7th Overall Tour de l'Oise
8th Overall Volta a Catalunya
1st Stage 5a
8th GP Monaco
10th Giro di Lombardia
1968
1st Circuit d'Auvergne
2nd Grand Prix de Fayt-le-Franc
3rd Maël–Pestivien
4th Overall Paris–Nice
8th Liège–Bastogne–Liège
1969
1st Boucles de la Seine
3rd Road race, National Road Championships
3rd Overall Tour de l'Oise
4th Baden–Baden
9th GP Monaco
10th Critérium National de la Route
1970
8th Boucles de la Seine
9th Bordeaux–Paris
1972
2nd Road race, National Road Championships

References

  1. ^ "Bernard Guyot". Olympedia. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  2. ^ Livre d'Or 1965. Paris: Miroir du Cyclisme. 1965. p. 28.
  3. ^ "Bernard Guyot Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
  4. ^ Bernard Guyot. cyclingarchives.com
  5. ^ L'ancien coureur Bernard Guyot est décédé (in French)