Robert Marchand

Description: (French Centenarian Cyclist)
Initially a fire fighter in Paris, cyclist Robert Marchand was also a World War II prisoner of war. He became a Guinness record holder as the world’s oldest competitive cyclist, at 105. Initially discouraged from cycling for his 5-foot frame, he returned to cycling at 68 and created history.

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Birthday November 26, 1911 (Sagittarius)
Born In Amiens, France
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Died on May 22, 2021
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