Benoît Vaugrenard
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Full name | Benoît Vaugrenard |
Born | Vannes, France | 5 January 1982
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Groupama–FDJ |
Discipline | Road |
Role |
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Rider type | Rouleur |
Amateur team | |
2002 | Française des Jeux (stagiaire) |
Professional team | |
2003–2019 | FDJeux.com[1] |
Managerial team | |
2022– | Groupama–FDJ (directeur sportif) |
Major wins | |
National Time Trial Championships (2007) |
Benoît Vaugrenard (French pronunciation: [bənwa vogʁənaʁ]; born 5 January 1982) is a French former road racing cyclist, who competed professionally for FDJeux.com and its successors between 2003 and 2019.[2] During his professional career, Vaugrenard took eight victories and competed in eleven Grand Tours: six times in the Tour de France, three times in the Giro d'Italia (2004, 2016,[3] and 2017) and twice in the Vuelta a España (2005 and 2012).
In 2022, Vaugrenard became a directeur sportif with Groupama–FDJ.[4]
Major results
[edit]Source:[5]
- 2003
- 6th Tour du Finistère
- 2005
- 2nd Paris–Bourges
- 5th Tour du Finistère
- 7th Tour de Vendée
- 2006
- 6th Overall Circuit de la Sarthe
- 2007
- 1st Time trial, National Road Championships
- 1st Polynormande
- 3rd Paris–Camembert
- 5th Tour du Finistère
- 7th Overall Circuit de la Sarthe
- 2008
- 1st Overall Tour du Poitou-Charentes
- 1st Stage 3
- 1st Stage 4 Tour du Limousin
- 2nd Route Adélie de Vitré
- 3rd Paris–Camembert
- 4th Overall Circuit de la Sarthe
- 6th Grand Prix de Wallonie
- 8th Overall Critérium International
- 2009
- 1st Grand Prix d'Isbergues
- 3rd Overall Circuit de la Sarthe
- 6th Route Adélie de Vitré
- 8th Liège–Bastogne–Liège
- 10th Brabantse Pijl
- 10th Paris–Camembert
- 2010
- 1st Stage 1 Volta ao Algarve
- 1st Stage 5 Four Days of Dunkirk
- 3rd Route Adélie de Vitré
- 5th Tour de la Somme
- 6th Polynormande
- 2012
- 5th Tour de Vendée
- 2014
- 4th Boucles de l'Aulne
- 2018
- 2nd Route Adélie de Vitré
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
[edit]Grand Tour | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
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Giro d'Italia | 135 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 91 | 103 |
Tour de France | — | — | 85 | 83 | 80 | 142 | 96 | — | — | — | — | 113 | — | — |
Vuelta a España | — | 126 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 136 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish |
References
[edit]- ^ "Groupama-FDJ confirm 28 riders for 2019". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 15 November 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- ^ Boulben, Paul (26 August 2019). "VIDEOS. La Place. Les abonnés rencontrent le futur retraité Benoît Vaugrenard" [VIDEOS. The place. Subscribers meet future retiree Benoît Vaugrenard]. Ouest-France (in French). Groupe Ouest-France. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
- ^ "99th Giro d'Italia Startlist". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
- ^ "" Travailler avec les jeunes était clairement quelque chose qui m'intéressait "" ["Working with young people was clearly something that interested me"]. Groupama–FDJ (in French). Société de Gestion de L'Echappée. 21 November 2022. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
- ^ "Benoît Vaugrenard". FirstCycling.com. FirstCycling AS. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
External links
[edit]Media related to Benoît Vaugrenard at Wikimedia Commons
- Benoît Vaugrenard at ProCyclingStats
- Benoît Vaugrenard at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Palmares on Cycling Base (French)