Raphaël Géminiani, who has died aged 99, was a cyclist with a big personality and an explosive temperament who was one of the leading mountain men in the decades following the Second World War and ...

France and the Tour de France remembered Raphaël Géminiani ahead of stage 8 of the race on Saturday after the French former racer and directeur sportif, a legendary figure in French cycling, died at ...

“Le Grand Fusil” – The Big Gun – they called him and he is still firing away after all these years. Raphaël Geminiani was a talented albeit hotheaded pro racer before becoming a brilliant albeit ...

The possibility of cycling's greatest show taking place remains shrouded in doubt ...

“Ten times, 20 times, I told Fausto: ‘Do what I’m doing and get your head under the sheets; they can’t bite you there,’” the Frenchman recalled, but Coppi ignored him. They both caught malaria: ...