Valentin Madouas

Valentin Madouas (born 12 July 1996 in Brest) is a French cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Groupama–FDJ.[3] In May 2019, he was named in the startlist for the 2019 Giro d'Italia.[4] In August 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Tour de France.[5]

Valentin Madouas
Madouas at the 2016 Ronde van Vlaanderen U23
Personal information
Born (1996-07-12) 12 July 1996
Brest, France
Team information
Current teamGroupama–FDJ
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typePuncheur
Amateur teams
2012–2014BIC 2000 Junior
2015–2016BIC 2000
2015Bretagne–Séché Environnement (stagiaire)
2017UC Nantes Atlantique
2017FDJ (stagiaire)
Professional team
2018–FDJ[1][2]

Personal life

His father is Laurent Madouas who was also a professional cyclist, riding from 1989 until 2001.[6]

Major results
2016
1st Stage 2 Kreiz Breizh Elites
7th Overall ZLM Tour
2017
8th Overall Ronde de l'Isard
2018
1st Paris–Bourges
2nd Paris–Camembert
4th Overall Tour du Haut Var
5th Paris–Tours
6th Grand Prix d'Isbergues
7th Overall Four Days of Dunkirk
7th Grand Prix d'Ouverture La Marseillaise
8th Overall Route d'Occitanie
1st Young rider classification
8th Bretagne Classic
2019
2nd Classic Sud-Ardèche
2nd La Drôme Classic
5th Road race, National Road Championships
8th Overall Étoile de Bessèges
1st Young rider classification
8th Amstel Gold Race
2020
2nd Grand Prix La Marseillaise
4th Paris–Tours
10th Mont Ventoux Dénivelé Challenge
2021
1st Polynormande
2nd Boucles de l'Aulne
2nd Classic Loire Atlantique
3rd Tour du Jura
5th Tour du Doubs
7th Overall Tour des Alpes-Maritimes et du Var
8th Bretagne Classic

Grand Tour general classification results timeline
Grand Tour 2019 2020 2021
Giro d'Italia 13 — —
Tour de France — 27 42
Vuelta a España — — —

References
  1. "Groupama-FDJ confirm 28 riders for 2019". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 15 November 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  2. "Groupama - FDJ". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 2 January 2020. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  3. "Groupama - FDJ". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  4. "2019: 102nd Giro d'Italia: Start List". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
  5. "107th Tour de France: Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
  6. https://www.ouest-france.fr/bretagne/valentin-madouas-plus-fort-que-son-pere-1999969
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