Arthur Vichot
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Arthur Vichot is a French
professional cyclist and member of UCI Professional Continental team FDJ. He is the nephew of Frédéric Vichot
, who won stages in the Tour de France in 1984 and 1985.
is that the fans choose an unknown rider and treat him the way they would a star, by mobbing him at hotels and painting his name on the road. The rider must be a non-English speaking domestique who most likely will not get a start at a major race and will simply act as a bottle carrier. For 2010
, in his first professional race, Arthur Vichot was chosen.
2009
2010
2011
France
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professional cyclist and member of UCI Professional Continental team FDJ. He is the nephew of Frédéric Vichot
Frédéric Vichot
Frédéric Vichot was a French professional road bicycle racer, who won one stage in the Vuelta a España and two stages in the Tour de France.- Palmarès :19801981...
, who won stages in the Tour de France in 1984 and 1985.
2010 Tour Down Under
One tradition of the Tour Down UnderTour Down Under
The Tour Down Under is a cycling race in Adelaide, South Australia and surrounding area. The race starts on the third Tuesday of January each year and attracts riders from across Australia and the world. In 2005, the Tour Down Under was promoted by the Union Cycliste Internationale to the...
is that the fans choose an unknown rider and treat him the way they would a star, by mobbing him at hotels and painting his name on the road. The rider must be a non-English speaking domestique who most likely will not get a start at a major race and will simply act as a bottle carrier. For 2010
2010 Tour Down Under
The 2010 Tour Down Under was the 12th edition of the Tour Down Under cycling stage race. It was held from 19 January to 24 January 2010, traveling from Clare to Adelaide in South Australia. It was the first event in the 2010 UCI World Calendar...
, in his first professional race, Arthur Vichot was chosen.
Palmarès
2008- 2nd, étape du GP Tell
- 2nd, du championnat de France sur route espoirs
2009
- 1st, Tour du Haut-Berry
- 1st, Circuit de Saône-et-Loire
- 2nd, du championnat de France sur route amateur
- 3rd, Circuit des Ardennes
2010
- 1st, Stage 2, Paris–Corrèze
2011
- 1st, Les Boucles du Sud ArdècheLes Boucles du Sud ArdècheLes Boucles du Sud Ardèche is a road bicycle race held annually in late-February in the Ardèche department of France...