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Gitane is a French manufacturer of bicycles based in Machecoul, France; the name "Gitane" means gypsy woman. [1]

20 relations: Bernard Hinault, Charly Mottet, Elsy Jacobs, France, French bicycle industry, Greg LeMond, Grimaldi Industri, Jacques Anquetil, Jean Stablinski, Jean-François Bernard, Laurent Fignon, Loire-Atlantique, Lucien Van Impe, Machecoul, Mel Pinto, Monark, Renault, Roger Rivière, Romani people, Rudi Altig.

Bernard Hinault

Bernard Hinault (born 14 November 1954) is a French former professional cyclist who won the Tour de France five times.

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Charly Mottet

Charly Mottet (born 16 December 1962 in Valence, Drôme) is a French former professional cyclist (1983 to 1994).

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Elsy Jacobs

Elsy Jacobs (4 March 1933 – 28 February 1998) was a Luxembourgish road bicycle racer.

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France

France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.

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French bicycle industry

The French bicycle industry and the history of the bicycle are intertwined.

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Greg LeMond

Gregory James "Greg" LeMond (born June 26, 1961) is an American former professional road racing cyclist who won the Road Race World Championship twice (1983 and 1989) and the Tour de France three times (1986, 1989 and 1990).

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Grimaldi Industri

Grimaldi Industri AB of Stockholm, Sweden, is a holding company that owns.

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Jacques Anquetil

Jacques Anquetil (8 January 1934 – 18 November 1987) was a French road racing cyclist and the first cyclist to win the Tour de France five times, in 1957 and from 1961 to 1964.

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Jean Stablinski

Jean Stablewski, known as Jean Stablinski (born 21 May 1932, Thun-Saint-Amand, France, died 22 July 2007) was a French professional cyclist from a family of Polish immigrants.

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Jean-François Bernard

Jean-François Bernard (born 2 May 1962 at Luzy, Bourgogne, France) is a former French professional road bicycle racer.

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Laurent Fignon

Laurent Patrick Fignon (12 August 1960 – 31 August 2010) was a French professional road bicycle racer who won the Tour de France in 1983 and 1984 and the Giro d'Italia in 1989.

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Loire-Atlantique

Loire-Atlantique (formerly Loire-Inférieure) is a department on the west coast of France named after the Loire River and the Atlantic Ocean.

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Lucien Van Impe

Lucien Van Impe (born 20 October 1946) is a Belgian cyclist, who competed professionally between 1969 and 1987.

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Machecoul

Machecoul is a former commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

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Mel Pinto

Mel Pinto (born September 9, 1923, Tangiers, Morocco), became one of the first importers of European racing bikes into the United States in 1958 when he opened Mel Pinto Imports in northern Virginia and began selling Gitane bicycles on consignment.

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Monark

Monark, also known as Cykelfabriken Monark AB and Monark AB, is a Swedish bicycle, moped and motorcycle manufacturer, established in Varberg, Sweden 1908 by the industrialist Birger Svensson.

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Renault

Groupe Renault is a French multinational automobile manufacturer established in 1899.

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Roger Rivière

Roger Rivière (23 February 1936, Saint-Étienne – 1 April 1976, Saint-Galmier) was a French track and road bicycle racer.

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Romani people

The Romani (also spelled Romany), or Roma, are a traditionally itinerant ethnic group, living mostly in Europe and the Americas and originating from the northern Indian subcontinent, from the Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab and Sindh regions of modern-day India and Pakistan.

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Rudi Altig

Rudi Altig (18 March 1937 – 11 June 2016) was a German professional track and road racing cyclist who won the 1962 Vuelta a España and the world championship in 1966.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gitane

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