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Robert Marchand (26 November 1911 – 22 May 2021) was a French centenarian cyclist. He was the holder of the world record for cycling 100 km and for the distance cycled in one hour, in both the 100–104 and over-105 years old age categories.
May 22, 2021 · Robert Marchand, who set world records for cycling 100 km and hour record in his 100s and 105s, passed away on May 22, 2021. He was a communist militant, a firefighter, a sugar cane planter, and a lumberjack in his life.
May 23, 2021 · Robert Marchand, the French rider who set multiple world records in the over-100 age group, passed away on May 22, 2021. He was a legend of cycling and a symbol of longevity and fitness, riding his bike every day until his death.
Jan 4, 2017 · France: meet 105-year-old Robert Marchand, the centenarian cyclist chasing a new record
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May 22, 2021 · Frenchman Robert Marchand, who won fame late in life by setting world records for centenarian cyclists, has died at the age of 109, a local official said on Saturday.
May 22, 2021 · Robert Marchand, the world’s oldest bike racing competitor who lived through two World Wars and set a world record only four years ago, has died. He was 109. (AP Photo/Francois Mori, File) Read More. By Samuel Petrequin. Published 7:36 AM PDT, May 22, 2021.
May 28, 2021 · Robert Marchand, who has died aged 109, was a cyclist who held the world hour record and the 100-kilometre record in the 100-105 and over-105 age-group categories; a former firefighter,...
