Jacques Bossis (born 22 December 1952) is a French former professional road bicycle racer. As an amateur he won Bordeaux-Saintes in 1973. He was professional from 1976 to 1985 and won 7 victories. He wore the yellow jersey as leader of the general classification for one day in the 1978 Tour de France. His victories include 1976 and 1977 editions of the GP Ouest-France, 1981 Tour du Haut-Var. Since 1988 in the commune of Saujon in Charente-Maritime in France, a cycling event called the la Jacques Bossis is organized which counts for the national amateur competition. He also competed in the team pursuit event at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

Major results

1973

Bordeaux-Saintes

1976

GP Ouest-France

1977

GP Ouest-France

1978

Circuit de l'Indre

Cholet-Pays de Loire

national track pursuit championships

Intermediate sprints classification in the Tour de France

1980

Grand Prix de Fourmies

Nogent-sur-Oise

1981

Plancoët

GP de Peymeinade

Tour du Haut Var

References

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1952 births

Living people

French male cyclists

Sportspeople from Charente-Maritime

Olympic cyclists for France

Cyclists at the 1972 Summer Olympics

French track cyclists

Cyclists from Nouvelle-Aquitaine

21st-century French people

20th-century French people

Jacques Bossis