Claude Michely

Claude Michely
Personal information
Born(1959-10-08)8 October 1959
Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
Died1 November 2023(2023-11-01) (aged 64)
Team information
Current teamRetired
Discipline
RoleRider
Professional teams
1982–1983Gios
1984Gianni Motta–Linea M.D. Italia
1985Xerox–Philadelphia Lasers
1986–1988Blacky–Adia–Jelmoli
1989–1991Bleiker
1992Peters Sport
Medal record
Representing  Luxembourg
Men's cyclo-cross
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1985 Munich Elite race

Claude Michely (8 October 1959 – 1 November 2023) was a Luxembourgish cyclist, who competed as a professional from 1982 to 1992.[1] He won the Luxembourgish National Road Race Championships in 1984 and 1985, and was also a 12-time national cyclo-cross champion, having held the title continuously from 1979 to 1990. He competed in the 1985 Vuelta a España and the 1984 Giro d'Italia, but did not finish either race. He also finished third at the 1985 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships. Michely died from a heart attack on 1 November 2023, at the age of 64.[2]

  1. ^ "Claude Michely". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  2. ^ Claude Michely décédé tragiquement ce mercredi matin (in French)