Georges Groussard

Georges Groussard (born 22 March 1937) is a retired French road cyclist. Groussard rode professionally from 1960 to 1967. He participated in 7 Tours de France, and wore the yellow jersey for 9 consecutive days in 1964. His best overall result was also in 1964, when he finished 5th place in the overall classification. His elder brother Joseph Groussard was also a professional cyclist.

Since 1995, the race La Georges Groussard is dedicated to him.

Major results

 * 1959
 * Winner Mican-Morvan (amateur race)


 * 1961
 * 2nd place Paris–Nice
 * 3rd place Tour de Luxembourg


 * 1962
 * Winner in Plumeliau


 * 1963
 * Winner in Plumeliau


 * 1964
 * 2nd place in French national road race championship
 * 2nd place in Preslin
 * 2nd place in Sévignac

Tour de France results

 * 1961: 30th place
 * 1962: 72nd place
 * 1963: 51st place
 * 1964: 5th place, 10 days in yellow jersey
 * 1965: did not finish: gave up in stage 3
 * 1966: 30th place
 * 1967: Team: France 3 (start number 127), did not finish; out of time on stage 8