Jérôme Coppel
Jérôme Coppel (born August 6, 1986 in Annemasse ) is a former French cyclist .
Athletic career
Coppel, who became French junior champion in the individual time trial in 2004 , was also successful in this discipline as a U23 rider. He was third in this discipline at the 2006 and 2007 World Championships and was French champion in both years. In 2007 he also won the French U23 road race title .
Then Coppel received a contract with the UCI ProTeam Française des Jeux for the seasons 2008 and 2009 . He then switched to Professional Continental Team Saur-Sojasun for three years , for which he won the stage races Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour , Tour du Gévaudan Languedoc-Roussillon - both in 2010 - and the Étoile de Bessèges in 2012. During this time he achieved his best placement in a Grand Tour , finishing tenth overall in the 2011 Tour de France .
In 2013 and 2014 Coppel drove for the Cofidis team , with the second place overall at the Étoile de Bessèges 2014. He ended his career at the 2015 World Championships with the Swiss WorldTeam IAM Cycling after the 2016 season , after becoming French time trial champion in 2015 won the bronze medal in the time trial and secured overall victory at the Étoile de Bessèges 2016 by winning the final time trial.
successes
- 2004
- 2006
- a stage tour of the Pays de Savoie
- European Championship - Individual Time Trial
- French Champion - Individual Time Trial (U23)
- World Championship - Individual Time Trial (U23)
- 2007
- Overall ranking Circuit des Ardennes
- French Champion - Individual Time Trial (U23)
- French Champion - Road Race (U23)
- World Championship - Individual Time Trial (U23)
- 2009
- 2010
- Overall ranking and one stage Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour
- Team time trial Tour Alsace
- Tour du Doubs
- Overall ranking and one stage Tour du Gévaudan Languedoc-Roussillon
- 2012
- Overall ranking and a stage Étoile de Bessèges
- Tour du Doubs
- 2015
- French champion - individual time trial
- World Championship - Individual Time Trial
- 2016
- Overall ranking and a stage Étoile de Bessèges
Grand Tour placements
Grand Tour | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
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Giro d'Italia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Tour de France | DNF | - | 14th | 21st | 63 | - | DNF | 75 |
Vuelta a España | - | - | - | - | 40 | 31 | DNF | - |
Teams
- 2008 Française des Jeux
- 2009 Française des Jeux
- 2010 Saur Soy Sun
- 2011 Saur Soy Sun
- 2012 Saur Soy Sun
- 2013 Cofidis, Solutions Crédits
- 2014 Cofidis, Solutions Crédits
- 2015 IAM Cycling
- 2016 IAM Cycling
Web links
- Official website (French)
- Jérôme Coppel in the Radsportseiten.net database
- Jérôme Coppel in the ProCyclingStats.com database
- Jérôme Coppel in the Tour de France database(French / English )
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Coppel, Jérôme |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French cyclist |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 6, 1986 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Annemasse |