Daniel Morelon

Daniel Morelon
Morelon in 2011
Personal information
Born (1944-07-24) 24 July 1944
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight79 kg (174 lb)
Sport
SportCycling
Medal record
Representing  France
Olympic Games
1968 Mexico City 1 km sprint
1968 Mexico City 2 km tandem
1972 Munich 1 km sprint
1976 Montreal 1 km sprint
1964 Tokyo 1 km sprint
Track World Championships
1966 Frankfurt Sprint
1966 Frankfurt Tandem
1967 Amsterdam Sprint
1969 Brno Sprint
1970 Leicester Sprint
1971 Varese Sprint
1973 San Sebastian Sprint
1975 Liege Sprint
1964 Paris Sprint
1967 Amsterdam Tandem
Besançon 1980 Keirin
1965 San Sebastian Sprint
1969 Brno Tandem
1970 Leicester Tandem
1971 Varese Tandem
Besançon 1980 Sprint

Daniel Morelon (born 24 July 1944) is a retired French racing cyclist who was active between 1963 and 1980. He is a triple Olympic champion, eight times world champion, and a Knight of the National Order of Merit (Chevalier de l’Ordre national du Mérite). Morelon was a police officer before becoming a cycling coach.