Marion Sicot
 Sicot in 2018 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Marion Sicot |
| Born | 24 June 1992 Orléans, France |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Suspended |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2014–2015 | Team Féminin Région Centre |
| 2017 | VC St Julien en Genevois |
| 2018 | St. Michel–Auber93 (guest) |
| 2018 | VC St Julien en Genevois (guest) |
| 2022 | Team Bertin Cognac Sport'invest |
| Professional teams | |
| 2013 | Bourgogne–Pro Dialog |
| 2016 | Servetto Footon |
| 2018–2019 | Doltcini–Van Eyck Sport[1] |
Marion Sicot (born 24 June 1992) is a French racing cyclist, who is suspended from the sport until 2024,[2] following a positive test for erythropoietin (EPO). She finished ninth at the 2014 Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan Dames and seventh at the 2015 Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan Dames.[3]
Sanctions
[edit]In September 2019, Sicot was announced to have tested positive for erythropoietin (EPO).[4] Sicot tested positive for EPO in a test carried out by the AFLD – the Agence Française de Lutte contre le Dopage (English: French Anti-Doping Agency) – at the French National Time Trial Championships on 27 June 2019 and was provisionally suspended on 18 July 2019. She was handed a two-year suspension by the AFLD, a decision made by its Sanctions Commission on 16 December 2020.[5] This ban was extended to four years in March 2022.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Doltcini-Van Eyck met Belgische en Franse aanwinsten naar 2019" [Doltcini-Van Eyck with Belgian and French acquisitions for 2019]. Vrouwenpeloton.be (in Dutch). Vrouwenpeloton. 22 December 2018. Archived from the original on 28 April 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
- ^ a b "French Council of State extends Marion Sicot's doping ban through 2024". VeloNews. Outside. 22 March 2022. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
- ^ "Gutierrez wins women's GP Plumelec-Morbihan". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 1 June 2015. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
- ^ Ballinger, Alex (1 October 2019). "Marion Sicot continues to deny doping as B sample returns positive for EPO". Cycling Weekly. TI Media. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- ^ "Marion Sicot suspendue deux ans pour dopage". AFP. L'Equipe. 5 January 2021. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
External links
[edit]- Marion Sicot at UCI
- Marion Sicot at Cycling Archives
- Marion Sicot at ProCyclingStats
- Marion Sicot at UCI
