Full name Marc Madiot 1991 R.M.O. Disciplines Cyclo-cross 1988–1990 Toshiba | 1986–1987 Systeme U Name Marc Madiot 1980–1985 Renault-Elf 1992 Telekom | |
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Born 16 April 1959 (age 64)
Renaze, France ( 1959-04-16 ) Role Professional Road Racing Cyclist Similar People Yvon Madiot, Thibaut Pinot, Arnaud Demare, Nacer Bouhanni, Bernard Hinault | ||
Current team Team Francaise des Jeux | ||
Marc Madiot (born 16 April 1959 in Renazé) is a French former professional road racing cyclist and double winner of Paris–Roubaix. He also competed in the individual road race event at the 1980 Summer Olympics. Retired from racing in 1994, he is now best known as the directeur sportif of FDJ, a UCI ProTour cycling team. He is also known as the president of the French Ligue National de Cyclisme (LNC).
In 2008 he was made a knight of the French Legion of Honor. It was presented by then-French president Nicolas Sarkozy at the Elysée palace in Paris.
He is the older brother of fellow retired racing cyclist and French national road racing champion Yvon Madiot.
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