Marc Madiot
 Madiot at the2015 Four Days of Dunkirk. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Marc Madiot |
| Nickname | Mr 1,000 Volts[1] |
| Born | 16 April 1959 Renazé,France |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Groupama–FDJ |
| Disciplines | Road Cyclo-cross |
| Role | Rider (retired) General manager |
| Professional teams | |
| 1980–1985 | Renault–Gitane |
| 1986–1987 | Système U |
| 1988–1990 | Toshiba–Look |
| 1991 | RMO |
| 1992 | Team Telekom |
| 1993 | Subaru–Montgomery |
| 1994 | Catavana–AS Corbeil–Essonnes–Cedico |
| Managerial team | |
| 1997– | Française des Jeux |
| Major wins | |
| National Road Race Championships (1987) Paris–Roubaix(1985, 1991) Tour de France, 1 stage | |
Marc Madiot(born 16 April 1959) is a French former professionalroad racing cyclistand double winner ofParis–Roubaix.He also competed in theindividual road raceevent at the1980 Summer Olympics.[2]Retired from racing in 1994, he is now best known as thedirecteur sportifofGroupama–FDJ,aUCI WorldTeam.[3]He is also known as the president of the French Ligue National de Cyclisme (LNC).[4] In 1987, he made disparaging remarks about the sport of women's cycling, calling it ugly and unesthetic.[5]
In 2008, he was made a knight of the FrenchLegion of Honor.It was presented by presidentNicolas Sarkozyat the Elysée palace in Paris.[6]
He is the older brother of fellow retired racing cyclist and French national road racing championYvon Madiot.[7]
Major results
[edit]- 1979
- 1st OverallBoucles de la Mayenne
- 1st Stage 2
- 1stParis–Roubaix Espoirs
- 2nd Manche Atlantique
- 1980
- 1st Troyes–Dijon
- Sealink International
- 1st Stages 1 & 2
- 9thOlympic Games,Road Race
- 1981
- 1st OverallTour du Limousin
- 1st Stage 1
- 2nd Overall Tour du Tarn
- 2nd OverallRoute du Sud
- 3rd OverallTour de Picardie
- 3rdTour de Vendée
- 3rd OverallParis–Bourges
- 4thGrand Prix de Mauléon-Moulins
- 8th OverallFour Days of Dunkirk
- 10thGP Ouest France
- 10th OverallÉtoile de Bes sắc ges
- 1982
- 1st
National Cyclo-cross Championships - 1st Stage 1 (TTT)Giro d'Italia
- 2nd OverallTour du Limousin
- 2nd OverallParis–Bourges
- 2ndBoucles de l'Aulne
- 3rdOmloop der Vlaamse Ardennen Ichtegem
- 3rd Côte Normande
- 10thGP de la Ville de Rennes
- 1983
- 1stPolynormande
- 1st Saint-Martin de Landelles
- 2ndGP Ouest France
- 2nd OverallParis–Bourges
- 3rd OverallÉtoile des Espoirs
- 3rdNational Cyclo-cross Championships
- 3rd OverallGiro di Sardegna
- 1st Stage 4
- 4th OverallTour du Vaucluse
- 5thParis–Roubaix
- 8th OverallTour de France
- 9th OverallTour du Limousin
- 1984
- 1st Stages 2 & 3 (TTT)Tour de France
- 1stTrophée des Grimpeurs
- 1st Flèche Finistérienne
- 1stBoucles de l'Aulne
- 1st Stage 5Tirreno–Adriatico
- 1st Circuit de l'Aulne/GP Le Télégramme à Châteaulin
- 1st Stage 3Tour de l'Aude
- 2nd OverallTour du Limousin
- 3rdNational Cyclo-cross Championships
- 4thKuurne–Brussels–Kuurne
- 6thLiège–Bastogne–Liège
- 10thMilan–San Remo
- 1985
- 1stParis–Roubaix
- 1stGrand Prix de Mauléon-Moulins
- 1stGrand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan
- 1st Stage 2Paris–Nice
- 1stGrand Prix de Wallonie
- 1st Chateau-Chinon
- 2ndNational Cyclo-cross Championships
- 2ndBoucles de l'Aulne
- 2ndGrand Prix Cerami
- 3rdGP Ouest France
- 3rdPolynormande
- 4thRoad race,UCI Road World Championships
- 6thParis–Camembert
- 8th OverallTour de l'Aude
- 1986
- 2ndTour du Haut Var
- 1987
- 1stRoad race,National Road Championships
- 1st
OverallTour de l'Avenir - 1stPolynormande
- 2ndNational Cyclo-cross Championships
- 3rdGiro di Lombardia
- 3rd OverallGrand Prix du Midi Libre
- 5thGrand Prix des Nations
- 7thLiège–Bastogne–Liège
- 1988
- 2ndRoad race,National Road Championships
- 5th OverallSetmana Catalana de Ciclisme
- 7thGrand Prix des Amériques
- 9th OverallTour de Romandie
- 1989
- 3rd OverallParis–Nice
- 3rdGP de la Ville de Rennes
- 5thLa Flèche Wallonne
- 6thParis–Roubaix
- 6th OverallGrand Prix du Midi Libre
- 7th OverallCritérium International
- 1st Stage 1
- 7thAmstel Gold Race
- 8thZüri-Metzgete
- 8thGrand Prix des Amériques
- 9thParis–Camembert
- 1990
- 1st Dijon, Cyclo-cross
- 7thGiro dell'Emilia
- 1991
- 1stParis–Roubaix
- 6thTour of Flanders
- 7thWincanton Classic
- 7thRund um den Henninger Turm
- 9thGP Ouest France
- 10thGrand Prix des Amériques
- 1992
- 1stTrophée des Grimpeurs
- 6thZüri-Metzgete
- 6thParis–Camembert
- 7th OverallFour Days of Dunkirk
- 1st Stage 4b
- 7thTour of Flanders
- 8thGP Ouest France
- 1993
- 2nd Bordeaux–Caudéran
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
[edit]| Grand Tour | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
|
34 | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — |
| Tour de France
|
30 | 8 | 35 | 26 | — | 47 | 66 | 34 | — | 115 | 70 |
 Vuelta a España
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
References
[edit]- ^Clarke, Stuart (5 November 2015)."13 of the strangest nicknames in cycling".Cycling Weekly.Retrieved11 May2016.
- ^"Marc Madiot Olympic Results".Sports Reference.Archived fromthe originalon 17 April 2020.Retrieved7 May2015.
- ^"Groupama – FDJ".UCI.org.Union Cycliste Internationale.Archived fromthe originalon 1 January 2021.Retrieved1 January2021.
- ^"LNC Ligue Nationale de Cyclisme Professionnel statuts missions règlements responsables".
- ^"Cyclisme:" Il a évolué, c'était un jeune homme du peloton ", Jeannie Longo revient sur les propos désobligeants de Madiot sur le vélo féminin".31 July 2022.
- ^"Madiot made knight".25 January 2008.Retrieved16 May2010.
- ^Henry, Chris (28 January 2004)."FDJeux team presentation".cyclingnews.Retrieved31 May2014.
External links
[edit]
Media related toMarc Madiotat Wikimedia Commons
- Official website(in French)
- Marc MadiotatProCyclingStats
- Marc MadiotatCycling Archives(archive)
- Official Tour de France results for Marc Madiot
- Cycling Hall of Fame
