Christophe Manin (born 12 July 1966 in
Saint-Marcellin, Isère
Saint-Marcellin () is a commune in the Isère department, in southeastern France, 51 km from Grenoble.
The town is served by a railway station, on the line from Valence to Grenoble.
Population
Twin towns
Saint-Marcellin is twinned wit ...
) is a French former professional
racing cyclist
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.
He rode in two editions of the
Tour de France
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, one edition of the
Vuelta a España
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and two editions of the
Giro d'Italia. Among his most notable results were a stage win in the 1988 edition of the
Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré and a fifth place overall in the 1992
Paris–Nice
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. In June 2017 Manin was announced as the national technical director for the
French Cycling Federation
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The FFC is a member of the UCI and the UEC. In February 2009, David Lappartient
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.
Major results
;1987
:3rd
Paris–Troyes
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;1988
:1st Stage 2
Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
;1990
:3rd
Road race
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, National Road Championships
;1991
:2nd Overall
Tour du Poitou Charentes et de la Vienne
Tour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine is a road bicycle race held annually in the former region of Poitou-Charentes (now Nouvelle-Aquitaine) France. It was first held in 1987 and since 2005 it has been organised as a 2.1 event on the UCI E ...
:4th
GP de la Ville de Rennes
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;1992
:3rd Overall
Giro di Puglia
The Giro di Puglia ( en, Tour of Apulia) was a road bicycle racing stage race
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:3rd
Trofeo Pantalica
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Winners
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:5th Overall
Paris–Nice
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;1994
:7th Overall
Étoile de Bessèges
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;1995
:6th
GP de la Ville de Rennes
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:10th Overall
Étoile de Bessèges
The Étoile de Bessèges () is an early-season five-day road bicycle racing stage race held annually around Bessèges, in the Gard department of the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. First organized in 1971 as a one-day race, it became a s ...
References
External links
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1966 births
Living people
People from Saint-Marcellin, Isère
Cyclists from Isère
French male cyclists
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