Joris Daudet
Joris Daudet (born 12 February 1991) is a French racing cyclist, and World Champion who represents France in BMX. He achieved a gold medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the Men’s BMX racing event.
Born in Saintes, he won all twelve events on the European BMX tour in 2011.[1] That year, he also won the World Championship.[1]
He achieved a second place in the time trial event at the 2013 BMX World Championship, and then regained the BMX World Championship in 2016.[1][2] In 2017, he finished in third place, before finishing second in 2018.[1]
He was selected to represent France at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's BMX event.[3] He also competed at the 2016 Olympics.[4] He also competed in the 2015 European Games for France in the men's BMX. He earned a gold medal.
Awards and honours
[edit]- Orders
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Joris Daudet". Red Bull. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- ^ "Pajón wins in her backyard at the BMX Worlds". Red Bull. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- ^ "Men's BMX Racing". 2012 Summer Olympics. London2012.com. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 6 August 2012.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Joris Daudet". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- ^ "Décret du 23 septembre 2024 portant nomination dans l'ordre national de la Légion d'honneur". 23 September 2024. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
External links
[edit]- Joris Daudet at UCI BMX Supercross World Cup
- Joris Daudet at Olympedia
- Joris Daudet at Olympics.com
- Joris Daudet at Équipe de France Olympique (archived) (in French)
- 1991 births
- Living people
- French BMX riders
- French male cyclists
- Olympic cyclists for France
- Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- European Games medalists in cycling
- European Games gold medalists for France
- Cyclists at the 2015 European Games
- UCI BMX World Champions (elite men)
- People from Saintes, Charente-Maritime
- Sportspeople from Charente-Maritime
- Cyclists from Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Cyclists at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for France
- Olympic gold medalists in cycling
- Medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- 21st-century French sportsmen
- Knights of the Legion of Honour
- French cycling biography, 1990s birth stubs