Jérôme Cousin
Jérôme Cousin (born 5 June 1989) is a French professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Total Direct Énergie.[3]
.JPG) Cousin in 2015. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Jérôme Cousin |
| Born | 5 June 1989 Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb; 11 st 9 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Total Direct Énergie |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | All-rounder |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2007 | UC Nantes Atlantique junior |
| 2008–2010 | Vendée U |
| 2009 | Bbox Bouygues Telecom (stagiaire) |
| 2010 | Bbox Bouygues Telecom (stagiaire) |
| Professional teams | |
| 2011–2015 | Team Europcar |
| 2016–2017 | Cofidis |
| 2018– | Direct Énergie[1][2] |
In October 2015 Cofidis announced that Cousin would join them from 2016 on a two-year contract,[4] after six years with Team Europcar and its previous iterations. He returned to the team in 2018, now known as Direct Énergie, upon the expiration of his contract.[1]
Major results
- 2006
- 5th Chrono des Nations Juniors
- 2008
- 3rd Overall Tour du Haut-Anjou
- 9th Chrono des Nations Espoirs
- 2010
- 8th Overall Ronde de l'Isard
- 1st Stage 1
- 10th Overall Thüringen Rundfahrt der U23
- 2011
- 7th Overall Danmark Rundt
- 9th Polynormande
- 2012
- 1st
- 1st Stage 2
- Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour
- 1st Points classification
- 1st Stage 3
- 2013
- 2nd Overall Étoile de Bessèges
- 1st
- 1st Stage 3
- 1st
- Tour de France
- 2018
- 1st Stage 5 Paris–Nice
- 2019
- 3rd Overall Vuelta a Castilla y León
- 7th Paris–Camembert
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Has not contested during his career | ||||||
|
156 | — | — | 121 | — | 93 | — |
 |
— | 78 | 73 | 129 | — | — | — |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
References
- "Two-year extension for Calmejane at Direct Energie". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 29 August 2017. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
Confirmed signings from 2018 include Axel Journiaux (Neo-Pro), Simon Sellier (Neo-Pro), Rein Taaramäe (Katusha-Alpecin), Jérôme Cousin (Cofidis), and Damien Gaudin (l'Armée de Terre).
- "Direct Énergie". Directvelo (in French). Association Le Peloton. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
- "Total Direct Énergie". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 12 January 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
- "Team Cofidis Announces Its Final Roster For Next Season". Orbea. 16 October 2015. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
External links
- Cycling Base: Jérôme Cousin
- Jérôme Cousin at Cycling Archives
- Team Europcar: Jérôme Cousin
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