Magalie Pottier
Personal information | |
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Nationality | French |
Born | Vallet, Loire-Atlantique, France | 16 March 1989
Website | Official Website |
Sport | |
Country | France |
Sport | Cycling |
Event | BMX |
Club | Carquefou BMX Club |
Coached by | Fabrice Vettoretti |
Magalie Pottier (born 16 March 1989 in Vallet) is a French racing cyclist who represents France in BMX. She was selected to represent France at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the women's BMX event and finished in seventh place.[1]
Pottier is coached by Fabrice Vettoretti.[2] In 2012, she won both the French and world BMX championships, giving her a total of seven French championships, eleven European championships and seven world championships.[3] She won the World Junior Championship in 2007.[4] She began competing in BMX in 1996 as a 7 year old and was France's reserve rider for the 2008 Olympics.[4] In June 2015, she competed in the inaugural European Games, for France in cycling, more specifically, Women's BMX. She earned a silver medal.[5]
References
- ^ "Women's BMX Racing". 2012 Summer Olympics. London2012.com. Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 6 August 2012.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ http://magaliepottier.com/
- ^ a b "Baku 2015 1St European Games - Athletes - POTTIER Magalie". Baku 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
- ^ "Baku 2015 European Games - BMX Cycling". Baku 2015. Archived from the original on 10 September 2018. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
- Use dmy dates from August 2012
- 1989 births
- Living people
- Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Olympic cyclists of France
- French female cyclists
- Sportspeople from Loire-Atlantique
- UCI BMX World Champions (elite women)
- European Games competitors for France
- Cyclists at the 2015 European Games
- European Games medalists in cycling
- European Games silver medalists for France
- French cycling biography, 1980s birth stubs