Thomas Champion (cyclist)

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Thomas Champion
Thomas Champion au matin de la première étape du Tour de l'Ain 2021.jpg
Personal information
Born (1999-09-08) 8 September 1999 (age 22)
Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire, France
Team information
Current teamCofidis
Disciplines
  • Road
  • Mountain biking
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2005–2016VS Clissonnais
2017VS Valletais
2018–2019Vendée U
2020Bourg-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[]

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[]

2016
8th La Philippe Gilbert Juniors
2017
4th Overall Ain Bugey Valromey Tour
2020
3rd Marathon, National Mountain Bike Championships
4th Overall Le Tour de Savoie Mont Blanc
9th Overall Ronde de l'Isard

References[]

  1. ^ "Cofidis". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Thomas Champion rejoint Cofidis". Ouest-France. 30 September 2020. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
  3. ^ Fletcher, Patrick (30 October 2020). "Geschke signs for Cofidis to support Guillaume Martin". CyclingNews.com. Retrieved 17 December 2020.

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