Marc Madiot
Madiot at the 2015 Four Days of Dunkirk. | |
Personal information | |
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Full name | Marc Madiot |
Nickname | Mr 1,000 Volts[1] |
Born |
Renazé, France | 16 April 1959
Team information | |
Current team | FDJ |
Discipline |
Road Cyclocross |
Role |
Rider (retired) General manager |
Professional team(s) | |
1980–1985 | Renault-Elf |
1986–1987 | Système U |
1988–1990 | Toshiba |
1991 | R.M.O. |
1992 | Telekom |
1993 | Subaru-Montgomery |
1994 | Catavana-A.S. Corbeil |
Managerial team(s) | |
1997– | Française des Jeux |
Major wins | |
National Road Race Championships (1987) Paris–Roubaix (1985, 1991) Tour de France, 1 stage | |
Infobox last updated on 2 January 2014 |
Marc Madiot (born 16 April 1959 in Renazé) is a French former professional road racing cyclist and double winner of Paris–Roubaix. He also competed in the individual road race event at the 1980 Summer Olympics.[2] Retired from racing in 1994, he is now best known as the directeur sportif of FDJ, a UCI ProTour cycling team.
In 2008 he was made a knight of the French Legion of Honor. It was presented by then-French president Nicolas Sarkozy at the Elysée palace in Paris.[3]
He is the older brother of fellow retired racing cyclist and French national road racing champion Yvon Madiot.[4]
Major results
- 1977
- 1st National Road Race Championships
- 1979
- 2nd Manche Atlantique
- 1st Paris-Roubaix Espoirs
- 1980
- 1st National Road Race Championships
- 1st Troyes – Dijon
- Sealink International
- 1st Stages 1 & 2
- 9th Olympic Games, Road Race
- 1981
- 3rd Overall Tour de Picardie
- 3rd Tour de Vendée
- 1st Overall Tour du Limousin
- 1st Stage 1
- 2nd Overall Tour du Tarn
- 2nd Overall Route du Sud
- 3rd Overall Paris – Bourges
- 1982
- 1st National Cyclo-cross Championships
- 2nd Overall Tour du Limousin
- 3rd Omloop der Vlaamse Ardennen Ichtegem, Ichtegem
- 1st Stage 1 Giro d'Italia, Milano
- 3rd Côte Normande
- 2nd Overall Paris – Bourges
- 2nd Châteaulin
- 1983
- 3rd Overall Etoile des Espoirs
- 3rd National Cyclo-Cross Championships
- 1st Polynormande
- 3rd Overall Giro di Sardegna
- 1st Stage 4
- 1st Saint-Martin de Landelles
- 2nd GP Ouest France, Plouay
- 2nd Overall Paris – Bourges
- 1984
- 3rd Brest
- 1st Flèche Finistérienne
- 1st Boucles de l'Aulne
- 2nd Lanester
- 3rd National Cyclo-cross Championships
- 1st Polymultipliée
- 2nd Overall Tour du Limousin
- 1st Trophée des Grimpeurs
- Tour de France
- 1st Stages 2 & 3
- 1st Circuit de l'Aulne/GP Le Télégramme à Châteaulin
- 1985
- 1st GP de Mauléon Moulins
- 1st Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan
- 2nd National Cyclo-cross Championships
- 1st Stage 2 Paris–Nice, St Trivier
- 1st Paris–Roubaix
- 1st Chateau-Chinon
- 1st Grand Prix de Wallonie
- 1986
- 1st Camors
- 1987
- 1st National Road Race Championships
- 2nd National Cyclo-cross Championships
- 1st Polynormand
- 1st Overall Tour de l'Avenir
- 3rd Giro di Lombardia, Milan
- 1988
- 2nd National Road Race Championships
- 1989
- 1st Briénon
- 1st Calais
- 3rd Overall Paris–Nice
- 34th Overall Tour de France
- 1990
- 1st Dijon, Cyclo-cross
- 1991
- 1st Vandoeuvre
- 1st Paris–Roubaix
- 3rd Chateau-Chinon
- 1992
- 1st Barentin
- 1st Trophée des Grimpeurs
- 1st Stage 4b Four Days of Dunkirk, Cassel
- 1st Vienne
- 1993
- 1st Saran
References
- ↑ Clarke, Stuart (5 November 2015). "13 of the strangest nicknames in cycling". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
- ↑ "Marc Madiot Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
- ↑ "Madiot made knight". Retrieved May 2010. Check date values in:
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(help) - ↑ Henry, Chris (28 January 2004). "FDJeux.com team presentation". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
External links
Media related to Marc Madiot at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (French)
- Marc Madiot profile at Cycling Archives
- Official Tour de France results for Marc Madiot
- Cycling Hall of Fame
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