Paul Masson (1874-1945) French cyclist, being congratulated by a compatriot on winning a cycle race at the first modern Olympiad, Athens 1896. Masson won three Gold medals, for the 2km, 10km and 333m races. From 'Le Petit Journal' Paris 26 April 1896.

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Paul Masson (1874-1945) French cyclist, being congratulated by a compatriot on winning a cycle race at the first modern Olympiad, Athens 1896. Masson won three Gold medals, for the 2km, 10km and 333m races. From 'Le Petit Journal' Paris 26 April 1896.

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