Christopher Lagane

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Christopher Lagane
Personal information
Full nameChristopher Rougier-Lagane
Born (1998-09-24) 24 September 1998 (age 25)
Curepipe, Mauritius
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight69 kg (152 lb)
Team information
Current teamFaucon Flacq SC–KFC
DisciplinesRoad
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2017World Cycling Centre
2018Team MCB
2018Team Fybolia-Locminé Auto
2019–2020VC Villefranche Beaujolais
2020–Faucon Flacq SC–KFC
2021Team MCB

Christopher Rougier-Lagane (born 24 September 1998) is a Mauritian cyclist, who rides for Mauritian amateur team Faucon Flacq SC–KFC.[1][2] He has won the Mauritian national time trial championships five times, and has competed at the 2018 and 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Career[edit]

In 2015 Rougier-Lagane went to France for the third consecutive year as a junior to race as part of a development squad.[3] At the national hill climb championships Rougier-Lagane won the overall posting a quicker time than everyone in every category.[4] While riding the Tour Antenne Réunion, in 2022, he fell sick and went from first overall to seven minutes down in stage three. he eventually abandoned before Stage 6.[5] In 2022 Rougier-Lagane won the Tour de Maurice for the second time.[6]

His best UCI result other than the national championships came in 2023 where he placed third overall in La Tropicale Amissa Bongo.[7]


Major results[edit]

2015
National Junior Road Championships
1st Road race
1st Time trial
2016
National Junior Road Championships
1st Road race
1st Time trial
African Junior Road Championships
2nd Road race
2nd Time trial
2nd Overall Tour de Maurice
2017
1st Time trial, National Road Championships
1st Overall Tour Cycliste Antenne Réunion [fr]
2018
National Road Championships
1st Time trial
2nd Road race
1st Overall Tour Cycliste Antenne Réunion [fr]
1st Stages 4 & 7 (ITT)
2nd Overall Tour de Maurice
4th Overall Tour de Limpopo
2019
1st Time trial, National Road Championships
Indian Ocean Island Games
1st Team time trial
2nd Time trial
3rd Road race
3rd Overall Tour de Maurice
1st Prologue (TTT) & Stage 5
2020
2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
2021
1st Time trial, National Road Championships
1st Overall Tour de Maurice
1st Stages 2, 3, 4 (ITT) & 6
2022
1st Mixed relay TTT, African Road Championships
National Road Championships
1st Time trial
5th Road race
1st Overall Tour de Maurice
1st Stages 2, 3 (ITT) & 5
2023
National Road Championships
1st Road race
1st Time trial
African Road Championships
1st Mixed relay TTT
4th Time trial
6th Road race
Indian Ocean Island Games
1st Road race
1st Team time trial
4th Time trial
2nd Overall Tour de Maurice
3rd Overall La Tropicale Amissa Bongo
9th Courts Mammouth Classique de l'île Maurice

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Christopher Rougier-Lagane". FirstCycling.com. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Christopher Rougier-Lagane". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Promis à un bel avenir". Le Telegramme (in French). 13 August 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
  4. ^ Roy, Jac Daniel Jean Claude Le (6 September 2022). "Christopher Rougier-Lagane a remporté le Trophée des Grimpeurs". Maurice Info (in French). Retrieved 10 February 2023.
  5. ^ "Tour de l'île / Christopher Rougier-Lagane (MCB) : "Ça allait être compliqué"". Clicanoo | Premier de l'actualité à La Réunion et dans l'Océan Indien (in French). 21 September 2022. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
  6. ^ "Tour de Maurice (NE) - Victoire finale de Christopher Rougier-Lagane". velo-club.net (in French). 22 October 2022. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
  7. ^ "Frenchman Geoffrey Soupe wins 16th edition of the Tropicale in Gabon". Africanews. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 10 February 2023.

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