Thomas Champion (cyclist)
 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 8 September 1999 Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire, France |
| Team information | |
| Current team | St. Michel–Preference Home–Auber93 |
| Disciplines |
|
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2005–2016 | VS Clissonnais |
| 2017 | VS Valletais |
| 2018–2019 | Vendée U |
| 2020 | Bourg-en-Bresse Ain |
| Professional teams | |
| 2021–2024 | Cofidis[1] |
| 2025– | St. Michel–Preference Home–Auber93 |
Thomas Champion (born 8 September 1999) is a French cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team St. Michel–Preference Home–Auber93.[2]
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.[3]
In 2021, Champion joined UCI WorldTeam Cofidis on a two-year contract.[4][3]
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
- 2025
- 5th Overall Tour Alsace
- 9th Overall Étoile de Bessèges
- 10th Overall Tour du Limousin
- 2026
- 9th Classic Grand Besançon Doubs
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
[edit]| Grand Tour | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia |
— | 66 | 55 |
 Tour de France |
— | — | — |
 Vuelta a España |
98 | — | 98 |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
References
[edit]- ↑ "Cofidis". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "St Michel–Preference Home–Auber 93". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
- 1 2 "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 UCI
- Thomas Champion at ProCyclingStats
- Thomas Champion at Cycling Quotient
- Thomas Champion at CycleBase
- Thomas Champion at MTB Data
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