Jérôme Cousin
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Full name | Jérôme Cousin |
Born | Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France | 5 June 1989
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Weight | 74 kg (163 lb; 11 st 9 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Team TotalEnergies |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | All-rounder |
Amateur teams | |
2007 | Team UC Nantes Atlantique junior |
2008–2010 | Vendée U |
2009 | Bbox Bouygues Telecom (stagiaire) |
2010 | Bbox Bouygues Telecom (stagiaire) |
Professional teams | |
2011–2015 | Team Europcar |
2016–2017 | Cofidis |
2018– | Direct Énergie[1][2] |
Jérôme Cousin (born 5 June 1989) is a French professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Team TotalEnergies.[3]
In October 2015 Cofidis announced that Cousin would join them from 2016 on a two-year contract,[4] after six years with Team Europcar and its previous iterations. He returned to the team in 2018, now known as Direct Énergie, upon the expiration of his contract.[5]
Major results
[edit]- 2006
- 5th Chrono des Nations Juniors
- 2008
- 3rd Overall Tour du Haut-Anjou
- 9th Chrono des Nations Espoirs
- 2010
- 8th Overall Ronde de l'Isard
- 1st Stage 1
- 10th Overall Thüringen Rundfahrt der U23
- 2011
- 7th Overall Danmark Rundt
- 9th Polynormande
- 2012
- 1st Overall Tour de Normandie
- 1st Stage 2
- Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour
- 2013
- 2nd Overall Étoile de Bessèges
- Tour de France
- 2018
- 1st Stage 5 Paris–Nice
- Combativity award Stage 4 Tour de France
- 2019
- 3rd Overall Vuelta a Castilla y León
- 7th Paris–Camembert
- 2020
- Combativity award Stage 3 Tour de France
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
[edit]Grand Tour | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
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Giro d'Italia | Has not contested during his career | |||||||
Tour de France | 156 | — | — | 121 | — | 93 | — | HD |
Vuelta a España | — | 78 | 73 | 129 | — | — | — | — |
— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish |
HD | Finished a stage outside the time limit resulting in them being eliminated. |
References
[edit]- ^ "Direct Énergie". Directvelo (in French). Association Le Peloton. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
- ^ "Total Direct Énergie". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 12 January 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
- ^ "Total Direct Energie". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 7 January 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
- ^ "Team Cofidis Announces Its Final Roster For Next Season". Orbea. 16 October 2015. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
- ^ "Two-year extension for Calmejane at Direct Energie". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 29 August 2017. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
Confirmed signings from 2018 include Axel Journiaux (Neo-Pro), Simon Sellier (Neo-Pro), Rein Taaramäe (Katusha-Alpecin), Jérôme Cousin (Cofidis), and Damien Gaudin (l'Armée de Terre).
External links
[edit]- Cycling Base: Jérôme Cousin
- Jérôme Cousin at ProCyclingStats
- Jérôme Cousin at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Team Europcar: Jérôme Cousin