Bernard Thévenet

Bernard Thévenet is a retired French professional road racing cyclist who achieved fame in the 1970s, notably for winning the Tour de France twice, in 1975 and 1977. His victory in 1975 not only ended the dominance of the legendary Eddy Merckx but also solidified his place in cycling history. Thévenet's prowess in the mountains and his tactical racing style earned him respect and admiration within the cycling community.