Achille Souchard

French racing cyclist

Died when: 76 years 130 days (916 months)
Star Sign: Taurus

 

Alphonse Achille Souchard (17 May 1900 – 20 September 1976) was a French cyclist who competed in the road race at the 1920 Summer Olympics.

He finished tenth individually and won a gold medal in the team time trial.After winning several amateur races in 1922-23, including the French Road Championships, he turned professional, and won the national again title in 1925 and 1926.

He rode the 1924 Tour de France, but did not finish.

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