title: Philippe Bouvatier
text: # Philippe Bouvatier
  
  Philippe Bouvatier (12 June 1964 – 7 April 2023) was a French professional road bicycle racer. He competed in the team time trial event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.
  
  Bouvatier died from complications of a stroke on 7 April 2023, at the age of 58.
  
  ## Major results
  
  ### 1981
  
      3rd, Road World Championships, Juniors
  
  ### 1982
  
      1st, Duo Normand (with Bruce Péan)
      1st, National Road Championships, Juniors
  
  ### 1984
  
      2nd, Paris–Troyes
      3rd, Tour de L'Avenir
  
  ### 1986
  
      Vuelta a Murcia
         2nd, Stage 3
         2nd, Stage 4a
  
  ### 1988
  
      1st, Duo Normand (with Thierry Marie)
      1st, Lisieux Criterium
      1st, Polynormande
      3rd, Chrono des Herbiers
  
  ### 1990
  
      2nd, Riom
  
  ### 1991
  
      1st, Stage 4, Tour Méditerranéen
      1st, Amiens
  
  ### 1992
  
      3rd, Izegem
  
  ### 1994
  
      3rd, Grand Prix d'Isbergues
  