Jean Forestier (born 7 October 1930) is a French former cyclist. He was a professional from 1953 to 1965. Forestier won the points classification in the 1957 Tour de France, and wore the yellow jersey for two days. He also won the 1955 Paris–Roubaix.

Major results

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Jean Forestier

1953

1st GP de Thizy

9th Overall Circuit des Six Provinces

1st Stage 1

1954

1st Overall Tour de Romandie

1st Stage 16 Tour de France

1st GP de Thizy

1955

1st Paris–Roubaix

1st GP de Cannes

1st Stage 20 Tour de France

10th Overall Tour du Sud-Est

1st Stage 2

1956

1st Tour of Flanders

1st Stage 16 Tour de France

1957

1st Overall Tour de Romandie

1st Stages 2 & 3b

1st Overall Critérium National

1st Stage 8 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré

4th Overall Tour de France

1st Points classification

1958

1st Stage 7a Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré

1961

1st Grand Prix du Parisien

1st Stage 8 Tour de France

References

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French male cyclists

French Tour de France stage winners

1930 births

Living people

Cyclists from Lyon

Jean Forestier