Sébastien Hinault
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Sébastien Hinault is a French
road racing cyclist. He debuted in 1997 with the French team , which later became Crédit Agricole
, and has competed in the Tour de France
five times. After Crédit Agricole disbanded in 2008, Hinault joined .
He is not related to former cyclist Bernard Hinault
.
2004
2005
2006
2008
2010
2011
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
road racing cyclist. He debuted in 1997 with the French team , which later became Crédit Agricole
Crédit Agricole (cycling team)
Crédit Agricole was a French professional cycling team managed by Roger Legeay and sponsored by the French bank, Crédit Agricole, since 1997. Before 1997 the team was known as GAN. Since 2005, the team is one of the 20 that compete in the UCI ProTour. Crédit Agricole announced that they would...
, and has competed in the Tour de France
Tour de France
The Tour de France is an annual bicycle race held in France and nearby countries. First staged in 1903, the race covers more than and lasts three weeks. As the best known and most prestigious of cycling's three "Grand Tours", the Tour de France attracts riders and teams from around the world. The...
five times. After Crédit Agricole disbanded in 2008, Hinault joined .
He is not related to former cyclist Bernard Hinault
Bernard Hinault
Bernard Hinault is a former French cyclist known for five victories in the Tour de France. He is one of only five cyclists to have won all three Grand Tours, and the only cyclist to have won each more than once. He won the Tour de France in 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982 and 1985...
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Race won
2003- 1st, Stage 4, Tour of Poland
2004
- 1st, Stage 4, Deutschland-Tour
2005
- 1st, Stage 2, Circuit Franco - Belge
2006
- 1st, Stage 8, Le Tour de LangkawiLe Tour de LangkawiThe Tour de Langkawi is an annual cycling race which is held in Malaysia since 1996. The name of the event comes from the starting point of the first few editions, in Langkawi, Kedah, although some later editions did not include Langkawi in the race at all...
- 1st, Stage 4, Tour de Picardie
- 1st, Stage 4, Tour du Limousin
2008
- 1st, Stage 10, Vuelta a España2008 Vuelta a EspañaThe 2008 Vuelta a España was the 63rd edition of the Vuelta a España, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The event took place from 30 August to 21 September 2008 over 21 stages covering . The first stage was a team time trial in Granada. The event finished in Madrid 23 days later...
- 1st, Stage 3 & GC, Tour du LimousinTour du LimousinTour du Limousin is a 4-day road bicycle race held annually in Limousin, France. It was first held in 1968 and since 2005 it has been organised as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. In 2011 it was upgraded to an 2.HC event. Between 1968 and 1974 it was an amateur race.-Winners:-External links:* *...
2010
- 9th Overall, Paris-Roubaix2010 Paris–RoubaixThe 2010 edition of the Paris–Roubaix cycling classic took place on April 11, 2010. The race is the ninth event in the inaugural UCI World Ranking series. The race was won by Swiss rider Fabian Cancellara.- Teams :...
- 9th Overall, Vattenfall Cyclassics2010 Vattenfall CyclassicsThe 2010 Vattenfall Cyclassics was a one day road race, which is part of the 2010 UCI ProTour, it took place on 15 August 2010. The race covered a total of and took place in Hamburg, Germany.-Teams:...
2011
- 8th E3 Prijs Vlaanderen – Harelbeke