Cyril Lemoine (born 3 March 1983) is a French former professional road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional from 2005 to 2022.

Cyril Lemoine
Personal information
Full nameCyril Lemoine
Born (1983-03-03) 3 March 1983 (age 41)
Tours, France
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2002St-Cyr-sur-Loire UC
2003UC Châteauroux
2004Crédit Agricole Espoirs
Professional teams
2005–2008Crédit Agricole
2009Skil–Shimano
2010–2013Saur–Sojasun
2014–2020Cofidis[1][2]
2021–2022B&B Hotels p/b KTM[3]

Career

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Born in Tours, Lemoine joined Cofidis for the 2014 season, after his previous team – Sojasun – folded at the end of the 2013 season.[4] He remained with the team until the end of the 2020 season, when he signed a one-year contract with B&B Hotels–Vital Concept, later renamed B&B Hotels p/b KTM for the 2021 season.[5]

In June 2021, Lemoine was forced to abandon the 2021 Tour de France, after being involved in a crash on the opening stage, suffering broken ribs and a collapsed lung.[6]

Major results

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2003
3rd Paris–Mantes-en-Yvelines
2004
1st Stage 3 Tour du Tarn-et-Garonne
2nd Overall Boucles de la Mayenne
2006
8th Overall Tour de Luxembourg
1st   Young rider classification
2009
3rd Overall Four Days of Dunkirk
3rd Grote Prijs Stad Zottegem
4th Châteauroux Classic
5th Overall Critérium International
2010
7th Tro-Bro Léon
10th Overall Tour of Belgium
2011
9th Grand Prix de Fourmies
10th Overall Three Days of De Panne
10th Paris–Brussels
2012
5th Overall Paris–Corrèze
7th Overall Circuit de Lorraine
7th Châteauroux Classic
8th Overall Boucles de la Mayenne
1st   Points classification
2013
5th La Roue Tourangelle
6th Tro-Bro Léon
9th Paris–Bourges
2014
3rd Overall Tour du Poitou-Charentes
6th Overall Tour of Belgium
10th Paris–Bourges
Tour de France
Held   after Stages 2–7
2015
7th Dwars door Vlaanderen
2019
10th Primus Classic
2021
10th Bredene Koksijde Classic

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

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Grand Tour 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
  Giro d'Italia Has not contested during his career
  Tour de France 144 136 112 110 137 128 DNF 113
 /  Vuelta a España 134 100 61
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

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  1. ^ Retsin, Frédéric (8 December 2017). "Les premières photos du stage de l'équipe Cofidis en Espagne" [The first photos of the Cofidis team in Spain]. La Voix du Nord (in French). Groupe Rossel. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  2. ^ Bacon, Ellis (30 December 2019). "2020 Team Preview: Cofidis". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  3. ^ "B&B Hotels p/b KTM". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 4 January 2021. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Cofidis boucle son recrutement avec les arrivées de Simon et Lemoine" [Cofidis complete recruitment with the arrival of Simon and Lemoine]. Yahoo! Eurosport (in French). TF1 Group. 2 October 2013. Retrieved 1 December 2013.
  5. ^ "Cyril Lemoine et Jonathan Hivert s'engagent avec B&B Hôtels-Vital Concept" [Cyril Lemoine and Jonathan Hivert commit to B&B Hôtels-Vital Concept]. L'Équipe (in French). Éditions Philippe Amaury. 26 October 2020. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  6. ^ "Lemoine, Soler, Konovalovas among many seriously injured in two Tour stage 1 crashes". Vel News. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
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