Damien Monier
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FullnameDamien Monier
BornAugust 27, 1982
Clermont-Ferrand, France
Clermont-Ferrand, France
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight71 kg (157 lb)
 Monier in April 2015 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Damien Monier |
| Born | August 27, 1982 Clermont-Ferrand, France |
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Staff |
| Amateur team | |
| 2003 | Cofidis (stagiaire) |
| Professional teams | |
| 2004–2012 | Cofidis |
| 2013–2017 | Bridgestone–Anchor |
| 2018–2022 | Aisan Racing Team[1][2] |
| Major wins | |
Grand Tours
| |
Damien Monier (born 27 August 1982) is a French former professional road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional from 2004 to 2022.
Monier was born in Clermont-Ferrand, and became a professional rider in 2004. After seven years with the Cofidis team, he won his first race, the 17th stage of the 2010 Giro d'Italia from Bruneck to Peio.[3] In January 2012, he was hit by a car while training in France, knocking him unconscious and fracturing his skull.[4] In November 2012, he signed to ride the 2013 season with the Japanese team Bridgestone–Anchor.[5] He moved to Aisan Racing Team for the 2018 season.[6]
After retiring as a professional cyclist, he is working as a staff of Aisan Racing.[7]
