Georges Wambst
French cyclist (1902–1988)
Georges Eugène Wambst (21 July 1902 – 1 August 1988) was a French cyclist. He won the gold medal in Team road race along with Armand Blanchonnet and René Hamel in the 1924 Summer Olympics.
He died on 1 August 1988.
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