Didier Rous

Didier Rous
	Didier Rous in May 2006
To person
Date of birth	18th September 1970 (age 49)
nation	France
discipline	Street
End of career	2007
doping
1998	Festina affair
Team (s)
1992 ; 1993–1996 ; 1997–1999 ; 2000–2002 ; 2003–2004 ; 2005–2007	RMO ; GAN ; Festina-Lotus; Bonjour ; Brioches la Boulangère ; Bouygues Télécom
Most important successes
	French master French road racing champion 2001, 2003 Others Trophée des Grimpeurs 2001, 2003, 2006 Paris – Corrèze 2006
	Last updated: February 27, 2020

Didier Rous (born September 18, 1970 in Montauban ) is a former French cyclist .

Rous had been a professional cyclist since 1992 and one of the captains of the Bouygues Télécom team . He took part in the Tour de France a total of 13 times , most recently in 2006 . His best placement in 2001 was eleventh place. His greatest success was the stage victory on the 18th stage of the Tour de France 1997 from Colmar to Montbéliard .

Rous was involved in the doping scandal surrounding his Festina team at the 1998 Tour de France and was therefore banned for five months.