Thomas Champion (cyclist)
French bicycle racer
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Thomas Champion (born 8 September 1999) is a French cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team St. Michel–Preference Home–Auber93.[2]
Born8 September 1999
Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire, France
Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire, France
CurrentteamSt. Michel–Preference Home–Auber93
Disciplines
- Road
- Mountain biking
RoleRider
| |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 8 September 1999 Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire, France |
| Team information | |
| Current team | St. Michel–Preference Home–Auber93 |
| Disciplines |
|
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2005–2016 | VS Clissonnais |
| 2017 | VS Valletais |
| 2018–2019 | Vendée U |
| 2020 | Bourg-en-Bresse Ain |
| Professional teams | |
| 2021–2024 | Cofidis[1] |
| 2025– | St. Michel–Preference Home–Auber93 |
Career
Champion began cycling at the age of 6 with the VS Clissonnais club, and competed primarily in mountain biking as a junior. In 2016, he began to also compete in road cycling, finishing 8th in the La Philippe Gilbert Juniors.[3]
In 2021, Champion joined UCI WorldTeam Cofidis on a two-year contract.[4][3]
Major results
- 2016
- 8th La Philippe Gilbert Juniors
- 2017
- 4th Overall Ain Bugey Valromey Tour
- 2020
- 3rd Marathon, National MTB Championships
- 4th Overall Le Tour de Savoie Mont Blanc
- 9th Overall Ronde de l'Isard
- 2023
- Giro d'Italia
- 1st Breakway classification
Combativity award Stage 17
- 2025
- 5th Overall Tour Alsace
- 9th Overall Étoile de Bessèges
- 10th Overall Tour du Limousin
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia |
— | 66 | 55 |
 Tour de France |
— | — | |
 Vuelta a España |
98 | — |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
