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He was one of the best French road cyclists of his era. Mottet won a total of 67 races, including the [[Tour de Romandie]] in 1990, and rode eight times in the [[Tour de France]]. His best results in the [[Tour de France]] were 4th-place finishes in 1987 and 1991. He won three stages, one in 1990 (Stage 15 : [[Millau]] - [[Revel, Haute-Garonne|Revel]]) and two in 1991 (Stage 11 : [[Quimper, Finistère|Quimper]] - [[Saint-Herblain]] and Stage 12 : [[Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques|Pau]] - [[Jaca]]). He also finished 2nd in the [[1990 Giro d'Italia]].
He was one of the best French road cyclists of his era. Mottet won a total of 67 races, including the [[Tour de Romandie]] in 1990, and rode eight times in the [[Tour de France]]. His best results in the [[Tour de France]] were 4th-place finishes in 1987 and 1991. He won three stages, one in 1990 (Stage 15 : [[Millau]] - [[Revel, Haute-Garonne|Revel]]) and two in 1991 (Stage 11 : [[Quimper, Finistère|Quimper]] - [[Saint-Herblain]] and Stage 12 : [[Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques|Pau]] - [[Jaca]]). He also finished 2nd in the [[1990 Giro d'Italia]].


During his professional cycling career, Mottet had a reputation within the peloton as being a totally clean rider who never used performance-enhancing drugs.<ref>http://www.newstrot.com/node/5073 Greg Lemond on doping practices from 1990 (french)</ref><ref>[http://www.randomhouse.co.uk/catalog/extract.htm?command=search&db=main.txt&eqisbndata=0224061178 Extract from 'Massacre a la Chaine' by Willy Voet] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080513173809/http://www.randomhouse.co.uk/catalog/extract.htm?command=search&db=main.txt&eqisbndata=0224061178 |date=May 13, 2008 }}</ref>
During his professional cycling career, Mottet had a reputation within the peloton as being a totally clean rider who never used performance-enhancing drugs.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newstrot.com/node/5073 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2008-03-23 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081121012149/http://www.newstrot.com/node/5073 |archivedate=2008-11-21 |df= }} Greg Lemond on doping practices from 1990 (french)</ref><ref>[http://www.randomhouse.co.uk/catalog/extract.htm?command=search&db=main.txt&eqisbndata=0224061178 Extract from 'Massacre a la Chaine' by Willy Voet] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080513173809/http://www.randomhouse.co.uk/catalog/extract.htm?command=search&db=main.txt&eqisbndata=0224061178 |date=May 13, 2008 }}</ref>


After retiring from racing, Mottet became involved in race organising, working on the Critérium du Dauphiné (where he was assistant director) for 14 years, before being appointed sports manager of the [[Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec]] and [[Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal]] in 2010. He also served as selector for the French national cycling team at the 1997 and 1998 Road World Championships, and as a technical delegate for the [[Union Cycliste Internationale]] at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://gpcqm.ca/news/3/104/Charly-Mottet-notre-Manager-Sport/ |title=Our Sports Manager: Charly Mottet |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=19 April 2010 |website=Grands Prix Cyclistes |accessdate=13 September 2014}}</ref>
After retiring from racing, Mottet became involved in race organising, working on the Critérium du Dauphiné (where he was assistant director) for 14 years, before being appointed sports manager of the [[Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec]] and [[Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal]] in 2010. He also served as selector for the French national cycling team at the 1997 and 1998 Road World Championships, and as a technical delegate for the [[Union Cycliste Internationale]] at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://gpcqm.ca/news/3/104/Charly-Mottet-notre-Manager-Sport/ |title=Our Sports Manager: Charly Mottet |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=19 April 2010 |website=Grands Prix Cyclistes |accessdate=13 September 2014}}</ref>

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Charly Mottet
Mottet at the 2013 Tour de Romandie
Personal information
Full nameCharly Mottet
NicknamePetit Charly
Born (1962-12-16) 16 December 1962 (age 61)
Valence, Drôme, France
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeAllround
Professional teams
1983-1985Renault
1986-1988Systeme U
1989-1992RMO
1993-1994Novemail
Major wins
Grand Tours
Tour de France
3 individual stages (1990. 1991)
Giro d'Italia
Young rider classification (1984)
1 individual stage (1990)
Vuelta a España
2 individual stages (1986)

Stage races

Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
(1987, 1989, 1992)
Tour de Romandie (1990)

One-day races and Classics

Giro di Lombardia (1988)
Züri-Metzgete (1990)
Medal record
Representing  France
Road bicycle racing
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1986 Colorado Springs Elite Men's Road Race

Charly Mottet (born 16 December 1962 in Valence, Drôme) is a French former professional cyclist (1983 to 1994).

He was one of the best French road cyclists of his era. Mottet won a total of 67 races, including the Tour de Romandie in 1990, and rode eight times in the Tour de France. His best results in the Tour de France were 4th-place finishes in 1987 and 1991. He won three stages, one in 1990 (Stage 15 : Millau - Revel) and two in 1991 (Stage 11 : Quimper - Saint-Herblain and Stage 12 : Pau - Jaca). He also finished 2nd in the 1990 Giro d'Italia.

During his professional cycling career, Mottet had a reputation within the peloton as being a totally clean rider who never used performance-enhancing drugs.[1][2]

After retiring from racing, Mottet became involved in race organising, working on the Critérium du Dauphiné (where he was assistant director) for 14 years, before being appointed sports manager of the Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec and Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal in 2010. He also served as selector for the French national cycling team at the 1997 and 1998 Road World Championships, and as a technical delegate for the Union Cycliste Internationale at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.[3]

Major results

1984
1st Young rider classification Giro d'Italia
1st Overall Tour de l'Avenir
1st Liedekerkse Pijl
1985
1st Overall Tour du Haut Var
1st Grand Prix d'Ouverture La Marseillaise
1st Grand Prix des Nations
1st Giro del Piemonte
1st Duo Normand (with Thierry Marie)
1986
1st Stages 9 & 11 Vuelta a España
1st Grand Prix Eddy Merckx
1st Breuillet
1987
1st Overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
1st Overall Six-Days of Grenoble (with Bernard Vallet
1st Overall Tour du Limousin
1st Chateauroux - Limoges
1st Critérium des As
1st GP de Vannes
1st Montreuil
1st Quilan
1st Grand Prix des Nations
4th Overall Tour de France
1988
1st Giro di Lombardia
1st Overall Six-Days of Grenoble (with Roman Hermann)
1st Giro del Lazio
1st Grand Prix des Nations
1989
1st Overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
1st Overall Four Days of Dunkirk
1st Overall Six Days of Paris (with Etienne De Wilde)
1st Boucles de l'Aulne
1st Châteaulin
1st Giro del Lazio
6th Overall Tour de France
1990
1st Stage 15 Tour de France
1st Overall Tour de Romandie
1st Overall Four Days of Dunkirk
1st Züri-Metzgete
2nd Overall Giro d'Italia
1st Stage 16
1991
1st Classique des Alpes
4th Overall Tour de France
1st Stages 11 & 12
1992
1st Overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
1st Coppa Bernocchi
1993
1st Overall Tour du Limousin
1st Overall Tour Méditerranéen
1994
1st Overall Route du Sud

References

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-11-21. Retrieved 2008-03-23. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Greg Lemond on doping practices from 1990 (french)
  2. ^ Extract from 'Massacre a la Chaine' by Willy Voet Archived May 13, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Our Sports Manager: Charly Mottet". Grands Prix Cyclistes. 19 April 2010. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
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