Arnold Jeannesson (born 15 January 1986 in Challans) is a French former road bicycle racer who competed professionally between 2008 and 2017. He previously specialised in cyclo-cross and mountain biking. Jeannesson wore the white jersey of the highest placed rider under the age of 26 for two days in the 2011 Tour de France.[2] In October 2015, Cofidis announced that Jeannesson would be part of their squad for 2016.[3] Jeannesson announced in August 2017 that he would end his professional career on the road at the end of the season 2017.[citation needed]
.jpg) Jeannesson at the 2012 Critérium du Dauphiné | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Arnold Jeannesson |
| Born | 15 January 1986 Challans, France |
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb; 10.2 st) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline |
|
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Climber |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2005 | VC Chalandais |
| 2006–2007 | CM Aubervilliers 93 |
| 2006 | Auber 93 (stagiaire) |
| 2007 | Auber 93 (stagiaire) |
| Professional teams | |
| 2008 | Auber 93 |
| 2009–2010 | Caisse d'Epargne |
| 2011–2015 | FDJ[1] |
| 2016 | Cofidis |
| 2017 | Fortuneo–Vital Concept |
Major results
editRoad
edit- 2007
- 1st Stage 4 Tour de la Manche
- 2008
- 1st Stage 3b Tour de la Manche
- 3rd Overall Tour de l'Avenir
- 1st Stage 8
- 6th Tour du Finistère
- 6th Boucles de l'Aulne
- 8th Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan
- 2011
- 3rd Tro-Bro Léon
- Tour de France
- Held
after Stages 12–13
- Held
- 2012
- 5th Overall Tour of Oman
- 6th Overall Paris–Nice
- 2013
- 5th Tour du Finistère
- 10th Clásica de San Sebastián
- 2016
- 4th Overall Critérium International
- 2017
- 9th Overall Tour du Haut Var
- 2018
- 1st
Overall Transmaurienne Vanoise
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
edit| Grand Tour | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
|
57 | DNF | — | — | DNF | — | — | — |
 Tour de France
|
— | — | 15 | — | 29 | 30 | — | 87 |
 Vuelta a España
|
— | — | — | 64 | — | — | — | — |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
Cyclo-cross
edit- 2006–2007
- 3rd National Under-23 Championships
- 2007–2008
- Challenge la France
- 3rd Cap d'Agde
- 2010–2011
- 3rd National Championships
- 2011–2012
- 1st Cyclo-cross International du Mingant Lanarvily
- 2012–2013
- 1st Cyclo-cross International du Mingant Lanarvily
- 2nd National Championships
- 2013–2014
- 1st Sablé-sur-Sarthe
- Challenge la France
- 2nd Flamanville
- 2016–2017
- 2nd National Championships
- Coupe de France
- 3rd Nommay
- 2017–2018
- 3rd National Championships
- Coupe de France
- 3rd Flamanville
References
edit- ^ "FDJ.fr (FDJ) — FRA". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 2 January 2014. Retrieved 2 January 2014.
- ^ Tour de France rookie Jeannesson nets white jersey
- ^ "Team Cofidis Announces Its Final Roster For Next Season". Orbea. 16 October 2015. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
External links
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Media related to Arnold Jeannesson at Wikimedia Commons
- Arnold Jeannesson at UCI
- Arnold Jeannesson at Cycling Archives
- Arnold Jeannesson at ProCyclingStats
- Arnold Jeannesson at Cycling Quotient
- Arnold Jeannesson at CycleBase
- Profile at team website
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