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Bruno Lebras

cycliste

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 6, 2025
Entity authorityQ16533799
Source-derived summary

Bruno Lebras (born 30 October 1962) is a French former professional cyclist who specialized in cyclo-cross. He most notably won the bronze medal in the elite race at the 1990 and 1991 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships. He also competed in cross-country mountain biking, winning races including the Roc d'Azur and the Transvésubienne.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Bruno Lebras” is cycliste. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Bruno, Lebras and cycliste, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1962, 1990, 1991—that can be checked directly. The authority record carries competing date values—1962-10-30, 1962-01-01—which should remain separate until their references and qualifiers are resolved. For this dossier, Bruno, Lebras and cycliste is the immediate research focus.
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The phrase “cycliste” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 6, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q16533799. 3 of 3 selected statements include explicit references; 1 carry qualifiers and 1 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1962, 1990 and 1991.

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This entry incorporates text from Bruno Lebras” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.