- Source: Beat Breu
Beat Breu (born 23 October 1957, in St. Gallen) is a Swiss former road bicycle racer. In 1982 Tour de France he won the prestigious stage on Alpe d'Huez, as well as another mountain stage finishing in Saint-Lary-Soulan, and finished sixth overall. He also won Tour de Suisse two times and a stage in 1981 Giro d'Italia.
In later life in 2019 he fulfilled his childhood dream of having his own circus.
In 2022 the National Museum of Switzerland made a miniature model of Breu's stage win up Alpe d'Huez in 1982.
Major results
Sources:
= Grand Tour general classification results timeline
=References
External links
Profile by cyclinghalloffame.com
Palmarès by velo-club.org (in French)