Émile Carrara

Émile Carrara

Personal information
Born	11 January 1925Argenteuil, France
Died	28 April 1992(1992-04-28) (aged 67)Copenhagen, Denmark
Team information
Discipline	Road Track
Role	Rider
Amateur team
1943–1945	VC Levallois
Professional teams
1946	Alcyon–Dunlop
1947	La Perle–Hutchinson
1948–1953	Carrara–Dunlop
1954	Ideor
1955	Saint-Raphaël–R. Geminiani–Dunlop
1957	Essor
1958–1959	Saint-Raphaël–R. Geminiani–Dunlop

Émile Carrara (11 January 1925 – 28 April 1992) was a French professional road and track cyclist.^[1] On the track, he notably won a total of nine six-day races as well as the national pursuit championships in 1947. On the road, his biggest victory was the 1944 Grand Prix des Nations.^[2]

Major results

Road

1944

1st Grand Prix des Nations

1945

1st Paris-Évreux

1st Paris–Mantes

2nd Grand Prix des Nations

1946

5th Liège–Bastogne–Liège

1947

1st Critérium des As

2nd Critérium National de la Route

Track

1947

1st Individual pursuit, National Track Championships

1949

1st Six Days of Saint-Étienne (with Raymond Goussot)

1st Prix Dupré-Lapize (with Raymond Goussot)

1951

1st Six Days of Berlin 1 (with Guy Lapébie)

1st Six Days of Berlin 2 (with Heinz Zoll)

1st Six Days of Hanover (with Guy Lapébie)

1st Six Days of Munich (with Guy Lapébie)

1952

1st Six Days of Hanover (with Georges Senfftleben)

1st Six Days of Dortmund (with Guy Lapébie)

1st Six Days of Saint-Étienne (with Georges Senfftleben)

1st Six Days of Berlin (with Guy Lapébie)

1st Prix Dupré-Lapize (with Georges Senfftleben)

1953

2nd Madison, European Track Championships

1954

1st Six Days of Berlin (with Dominique Forlini)

References

1. "Émile Carrara". museociclismo.it. Museo del Ciclismo. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
2. "Émile Carrara". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 6 November 2021.

External links

• Émile Carrara at Cycling Archives
• Émile Carrara at ProCyclingStats