Guillaume Bonnafond
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Guillaume Bonnafond is a French professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTour
team . He had excelled at both basketball
and cycling as a youth, but eventually concentrated on the latter, training with 's Chambéry Cyclisme Formation, subsequently joining the squad as an amateur and, in 2009 as a professional.
UCI ProTour
The UCI ProTour was a series of road bicycle races in Europe, Australia and Canada organised by the UCI . Created by Hein Verbruggen, former president of the UCI, it comprises a number of 'ProTour' cycling teams, each of whom are required to compete in every round of the series...
team . He had excelled at both basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
and cycling as a youth, but eventually concentrated on the latter, training with 's Chambéry Cyclisme Formation, subsequently joining the squad as an amateur and, in 2009 as a professional.
Palmares
2008- Winner, overall and on 4th stage, Ronde de l'Isard d'Ariège (U23)
- Winner, Tour des Pays de Savoie
- 2nd French Amateur Championship