Benoît Poilvet

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Benoît Poilvet
Personal information
Full name Benoît Poilvet
Date of birth August 27, 1976 (1976-08-27) (age 31)
Country Flag of France France
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 71 kg (160 lb)
Team information
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Professional team(s)
2000–2007
2008–
Crédit Agricole
Bretagne Armor Lux
Major wins
Tour de Bretagne Cycliste
Infobox last updated on:
May 2, 2008

Benoît Poilvet (born August 27, 1976 in Saint-Brieuc) is a French professional road bicycle racer. He rode for UCI ProTeam Crédit Agricole between 2000 and 2007. For the 2008 season he joined the continental team Bretagne Armor Lux, with whom when the team was an amateur team he had raced. In May 2008, Poilvet took his first professional race victory with stage 5 of the Tour de Bretagne Cycliste.[1] Poilvet also took the leader's jersey which he would keep to win the race.[2]

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[edit] References

  1. ^ Polivet finally becomes a winner. Cyclingnews.com. Retrieved on 2008-05-02.
  2. ^ Wilmann's attack pays off. Cyclingnews.com. Retrieved on 2008-05-02.

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NAME Poilvet, Benoît
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION Road bicycle racer
DATE OF BIRTH 1976-08-27
PLACE OF BIRTH Saint-Brieuc, France
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH