Jacques Marinelli

Jacques Marinelli
Marinelli behind Roger Lambrecht at the 1949 Tour de France
Personal information
Full nameJacques Marinelli
NicknameLa perruche (The Parakeet)
Born (1925-12-15) 15 December 1925 (age 98)
Le Blanc-Mesnil, France
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1948–1951Alcyon-Dunlop
1951Stucchi
1952Vanoli
1953Peugeot
1954Pschitt
1955Mercier-Hutchinson
Major wins
6 days in yellow jersey

Jacques Marinelli (born 15 December 1925)[1] is a French former cyclist. He wore the yellow jersey of leadership for six days in the 1949 Tour de France before finishing third.[2]

  1. ^ Cyclisme : la fiche coureur de JACQUES MARINELLI. Lequipe.fr. Retrieved on 20 July 2016.
  2. ^ "36ème Tour de France 1949" (in French). Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 24 January 2012. Retrieved 8 March 2015.