Albert Baker d'Isy

Albert Baker d'Isy (b. Paris 18 April 1906, d. 20 May 1968) was a French cycling journalist and author and the founder of the Grand Prix des Nations international time-trial. He is considered, in the French expression, "one of the most beautiful pens" of sports writing. Pierre Chany a contemporary, called him "The best sporting journalist of his generation."[1]

  1. ^ Penot, Christophe (1996), Pierre Chany, l'homme aux 50 Tours de France, Éditions Cristel, Paris, p40