Francis Pélissier

Francis Pélissier (13 June 1894 – 22 February 1959) was a French professional road racing cyclist from Paris. He was the younger brother of Tour de France winner Henri Pélissier, and the older brother of Tour de France stage winner Charles Pélissier. He won several classic cycle races like Paris–Tours, Bordeaux–Paris and Grand Prix Wolber. He also won the French National Road Race Championship three times (1921, 1923 and 1924) as well as two stages at the Tour de France.

Major results

 * 1919
 * Tour de France:
 * Winner stage 3
 * Nancy-Brussels


 * 1920
 * Tour du Sud-Est


 * 1921
 * Circuit Aisne-Oise
 * 🇫🇷 national road race champion
 * Paris–Tours


 * 1922
 * Bordeaux–Paris


 * 1923
 * 🇫🇷 national road race champion


 * 1924
 * 🇫🇷 national road race champion
 * Bordeaux–Paris
 * Tour of the Basque Country


 * 1926
 * GP Wolber
 * Critérium des As
 * Critérium International de Cyclo-cross, Cyclo-cross


 * 1927
 * Tour de France:
 * Winner stage 1
 * Wearing yellow jersey for five days