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Geoffrey Bouchard

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Geoffrey Bouchard
Bouchard at the2021 Giro d'Italia
Personal information
Born(1992-04-01)1 April 1992(age 32)
Dijon,France
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Team information
Current teamDecathlon–AG2R La Mondiale
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClimber
Amateur teams
2009–2010UC Voiron
2011–2014Vulco-VC Vaulx-en-Velin
2015–2018CR4C Roanne
2018AG2R La Mondiale(stagiaire)
Professional team
2019–AG2R La Mondiale[1]
Major wins
Grand Tours
Giro d'Italia
Mountains classification(2021)
Vuelta a España
Mountains classification(2019)

Geoffrey Bouchard(born 1 April 1992) is a French cyclist, who currently rides forUCI WorldTeamDecathlon–AG2R La Mondiale.[2]

In August 2019, he was named in the startlist for the2019 Vuelta a España.[3]He took over the lead in theKing of the Mountainscompetition following stage 16 and would hold this lead for the remainder of the race. In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the2020 Giro d'Italia.[4]He would also start the Giro the following year, andin May 2021he became the first French rider to win themountains classificationin the Giro sinceLaurent Fignonin1984.

Major results

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2018
1stRoad race,National Amateur Road Championships
1stOverallTour Alsace
1st Stage 2
3rdTour du Gévaudan Occitanie
2019
Vuelta a España
1stMountains classification
Combativity award Stage 9
2021
1stMountains classification,Giro d'Italia
3rdParis–Camembert
9th OverallVuelta a Burgos
10thMont Ventoux Dénivelé Challenge
2022
1st Stage 1Tour of the Alps
4thParis–Camembert
8th OverallUAE Tour
2023
3rd OverallTour of Oman

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

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Grand Tour 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
A pink jerseyGiro d'Italia 55 58
A yellow jerseyTour de France DNF
A red jerseyVuelta a España 47 14 DNF
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

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  1. ^"Official presentation of the AG2R LA MONDIALE professional cycling team 2020".AG2R La Mondiale.Groupe AG2R La Mondiale. 10 December 2019. Archived fromthe originalon 10 December 2019.Retrieved1 January2020.
  2. ^"AG2R Citroën Team".UCI.org.Union Cycliste Internationale.Archived fromthe originalon 1 January 2021.Retrieved1 January2021.
  3. ^"2019: 74th La Vuelta ciclista a España".ProCyclingStats.Retrieved23 August2019.
  4. ^"103rd Giro d'Italia: Startlist".ProCyclingStats.Retrieved2 October2020.
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