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Hinault's amateur cycling started in which part of France?

  • South

  • North

  • East

  • Brittany

Answer

Starting in Brittany, France, Bernard Hinault began his amateur cycling career in 1971 at the age of 17. He quickly rose through the ranks, winning several regional and national titles before turning professional in 1975. Hinault went on to become one of the most successful cyclists of all time, winning the Tour de France five times, the Giro d'Italia three times, and the Vuelta a España twice.
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