Edgard Roy (2 December 1894 – 7 June 1973) was a French professional road cyclist who competed during the late 1910s and early 1920s. He achieved notable results in long-distance classics such as Bordeaux–Paris and competed four times in the Tour de France.
Career Roy was born in Embourie, France in 1894. He competed in four editions of the Tour de France, starting in 1919. His best overall result came in the 1922 Tour de France, where he finished 22nd in the general classification.
He achieved two top-10 results in the long-distance classic Bordeaux–Paris, finishing 5th in 1921 and 9th in 1922. He also competed in other main international cycling races, including the Circuit De Paris, 1922 edition and 1923 edition of Paris–Tours.
Major results 1919 14th Circuit De Paris 1921 5th Bordeaux–Paris 28th Overall Tour de France 1922 9th Bordeaux–Paris 22nd Overall Tour de France
Grand Tour general classification results + Race 1919 1921 1922 1923 Tour de France DNF 28th 22nd 31st
Classic races results + Race 1921 1922 1923 Bordeaux–Paris 5th 9th — Paris–Tours — 41st DNF
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