Thomas Champion (cyclist)
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 8 September 1999 Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire, France |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Cofidis |
| Disciplines |
|
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2005–2016 | VS Clissonnais |
| 2017 | VS Valletais |
| 2018–2019 | Vendée U |
| 2020 | Bourg-en-Bresse Ain |
| Professional team | |
| 2021– | Cofidis |
Thomas Champion (born 8 September 1999) is a French cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Cofidis.[1]
Career
[edit]Champion began cycling at the age of 6 with the VS Clissonnais club, and competed primarily in mountain biking as a junior. In 2016, he began to also compete in road cycling, finishing 8th in the La Philippe Gilbert Juniors.[2]
In 2021, Champion joined UCI WorldTeam Cofidis on a two-year contract.[3][2]
Major results
[edit]- 2016
- 8th La Philippe Gilbert Juniors
- 2017
- 4th Overall Ain Bugey Valromey Tour
- 2020
- 3rd Marathon, National MTB Championships
- 4th Overall Le Tour de Savoie Mont Blanc
- 9th Overall Ronde de l'Isard
- 2023
- Giro d'Italia
- 1st Breakway classification
Combativity award Stage 17
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
[edit]| Grand Tour | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
|
— | 66 | 55 |
 Tour de France
|
— | — | |
 Vuelta a España
|
98 | — |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
References
[edit]- ^ "Cofidis". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- ^ a b "Thomas Champion rejoint Cofidis". Ouest-France. 30 September 2020. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
- ^ Fletcher, Patrick (30 October 2020). "Geschke signs for Cofidis to support Guillaume Martin". CyclingNews.com. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
External links
[edit]- Thomas Champion at ProCyclingStats
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