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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Laurent Desbiens |
| Born | 16 September 1969 Mons-en-Barœul, France |
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1&fras1;2 in) |
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb; 10 st 12 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 1991 | Tonton Tapis |
| 1992 | Collstrop - Histor |
| 1993-1995 | Castorama |
| 1996 | Gan |
| 1997-2000 | Cofidis |
| 2001 | Kelme - Costa Blanca |
| Major wins | |
| Four days of Dunkirk Tour de France 1998: 1 stage, 2 yellow jerseys | |
Laurent Desbiens (born 16 September 1969, Mons-en-Barœul) was a French cyclist between 1992 and 2001. He won the Four Days of Dunkirk and won a stage in the 1997 Tour de France and wore the yellow jersey as leader of the general classification for two days in the 1998 Tour.
His name was on the list of doping tests published by the French Senate on 24 July 2013 that were collected during the 1998 Tour de France and found positive for EPO when retested in 2004.[1]
Major results
- 1993
- Four Days of Dunkirk: 1st
- Stage Midi Libre
- 1996
- Tour de Vendée
- 1997
- 1s stage Midi Libre
- Tour de France stage
- 1998
- A Travers Le Morhiban
- 1999
- Tour de Limousin stage
- Dauphiné Libéré: 4th stage
References
External links
- Laurent Desbiens at Cycling Archives