### Roussely François
#### Basic Information
**Full Name:** Roussely François
**Date of Birth:** Tue Jan 09 1945 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
**Place of Birth:** Belves, France
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#### Other Information
**Occupation:** Former professional cyclist
**Nationality:** French
**Height:** 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
**Weight:** 68 kg (150 lb)
**Career Highlights:**
* Won the Tour de France in 1969 and 1970
* Won the Vuelta a España in 1969
* Won the Paris-Nice race in 1969 and 1971
* Won the Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré in 1969, 1970, and 1971
* Won the Tour of Romandie in 1970
* Won the Tour of the Basque Country in 1970 and 1971
* Won the Tour de Suisse in 1972
* Won the Grand Prix des Nations in 1969 and 1971
* Won the Trofeo Baracchi in 1969 and 1970
#### Retirement and Legacy
Roussely François retired from professional cycling in 1977. He is considered one of the greatest cyclists of all time. In 2002, he was inducted into the UCI Hall of Fame.