Marion Rousse

Marion Rousse (born 17 August 1991) is a French former racing cyclist. She won the French national road race title in 2012.[2] She announced her retirement from racing in October 2015.[3]

Marion Rousse
Marion Rousse, 2016 Paris–Nice
Personal information
Born (1991-08-17) 17 August 1991
Saint-Saulve, France
Team information
Current teamRetired
RoleRider
Rider typePuncheur[1]
Professional teams
2010GSD Gestion[1]
2011–2012Vienne Futuroscope[2]
2013–2015Lotto Belisol Ladies[1]
Major wins
2012 French National Road Race

Rousse married fellow racing cyclist and Tour de France stage winner Tony Gallopin in October 2014.[4] She is the cousin of racing cyclists David Lefèvre, Laurent Lefèvre and Olivier Bonnaire.[1] Outside racing, Rousse has also worked as a pundit for Eurosport and France Télévisions.[5][6]

References

  1. "Marion Rousse". Lotto Belisol Ladies. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
  2. "Marion Rousse". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 6 October 2013.
  3. "News shorts: Marion Rousse to hang up her wheels". Cycling News. 22 October 2015.
  4. "Tony Gallopin et Marion Rousse se sont mariés" [Tony Gallopin and Marion Rousse married]. lequipe.fr (in French). 18 October 2014. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
  5. Lowe, Felix (16 July 2014). "Tour de France - Gallopin defies peloton with stage 11 win, Nibali avoids trouble". Eurosport. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
  6. Frattini, Kirsten (7 September 2020). "L'Humanité criticised for publishing sexist cartoon of Marion Rousse". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 8 September 2020.


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