page_title: Robert Marchand
hierarchical_section_title: Robert Marchand
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Robert Marchand, französischer RadsportlerFrançais&#160;: Robert Marchand (au centre) en février 2012, accompagné de Magali Humbert-Faure à gauche.
context_page_description: Robert Marchand is a French centenarian cyclist. He was born in Amiens, France.
  At 35 years old, he finished seventh in the Grand Prix des Nations in 1946. He returned to cycling in 1978 and continued training after his 100th birthday. In February 2012, he set a world record in one-hour track cycling in the over-100 age group at 24.250 kilometres. He improved this record to 26.927 kilometres in January 2014.
  He is a member of the French Communist Party and the CGT Trade Union, the longest serving member alive to this day with 90 years of membership in the Trade Union.
  Marchand retired in January 2018 at the age of 106.
context_section_description: Robert Marchand (born 26 November 1911) is a French centenarian cyclist. He was born in Amiens, France.
  At 35 years old, he finished seventh in the Grand Prix des Nations in 1946. He returned to cycling in 1978 and continued training after his 100th birthday. In February 2012, he set a world record in one-hour track cycling in the over-100 age group at 24.250 kilometres (15.068 mi). He improved this record to 26.927 kilometres (16.732 mi) in January 2014.
  He is a member of the French Communist Party and the CGT Trade Union, the longest serving member alive to this day with 90 years of membership in the Trade Union.
  Marchand retired in January 2018 at the age of 106.
caption: Marchand in 2012
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