Clément Champoussin

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Clément Champoussin
Champoussin at the 2020 Tour de l'Ain
Personal information
Born (1998-05-29) 29 May 1998 (age 25)
Nice, France
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight61 kg (134 lb)
Team information
Current teamArkéa–B&B Hotels
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClimber
Amateur team
2017–2020Chambéry CF
Professional teams
2018AG2R La Mondiale (stagiaire)
2019AG2R La Mondiale (stagiaire)
2020–2022AG2R La Mondiale[1][2]
2023–Arkéa–Samsic
Major wins
Grand Tours
Vuelta a España
1 individual stage (2021)

Clément Champoussin (born 29 May 1998) is a French cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Arkéa–B&B Hotels.[3][4] In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Vuelta a España.[5] On stage 20 of the 2021 Vuelta he won the final mountain stage finding himself among the GC contenders of Roglič, Haig and Mas.[6] He finished the race 16th overall.

Major results[edit]

2018
2nd Ruota d'Oro
3rd Piccolo Giro di Lombardia
5th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
7th Overall Kreiz Breizh Elites
9th Overall Ronde de l'Isard
2019
1st Overall Giro del Friuli-Venezia Giulia
1st Points classification
1st Stages 1 (TTT) & 4
2nd Piccolo Giro di Lombardia
3rd Overall Ronde de l'Isard
3rd Overall Grand Prix Priessnitz spa
4th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
6th Overall Orlen Nations Grand Prix
1st Stage 1 (TTT)
9th Overall Giro di Sicilia
9th Gran Piemonte
2020
8th Overall Tour de Luxembourg
2021 (1 pro win)
1st Stage 20 Vuelta a España
2nd Faun-Ardèche Classic
4th Trofeo Laigueglia
6th Overall Tour de l'Ain
2022
6th Faun-Ardèche Classic
7th Classic Grand Besançon Doubs
9th GP Miguel Induráin
10th Trofeo Laigueglia
10th Tour du Jura
2023 (1)
Arctic Race of Norway
1st Points classification
1st Stage 4
5th Trofeo Laigueglia
5th Mont Ventoux Dénivelé Challenge
2024
7th GP Miguel Induráin

Grand Tour general classification results timeline[edit]

Grand Tour 2020 2021 2022 2023
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia DNF
A yellow jersey Tour de France 51
A red jersey Vuelta a España 31 16 32
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Official presentation of the AG2R LA MONDIALE professional cycling team 2020". AG2R La Mondiale. Groupe AG2R La Mondiale. 10 December 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  2. ^ "AG2R Citroën Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Team Arkéa–Samsic". UCI.
  4. ^ "Les coureurs" [The riders] (in French). Arkéa–Samsic. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
  5. ^ "75th La Vuelta ciclista a España: Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  6. ^ Long, Jonny (4 September 2021). "Clément Champoussin mugs the GC riders to take last-ditch victory on stunning stage 20 of the Vuelta a España". CyclingWeekly. Retrieved 4 September 2021.

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