Brice Feillu

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Brice Feillu

Feillu at the 2011 Tour de Romandie
Personal information
Full name Brice Feillu
Born (1985-07-26) 26 July 1985
Châteaudun, France
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 66 kg (146 lb)
Team information
Current team Bretagne-Séché Environnement
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Rider type Climber
Amateur team(s)
2006–2008 CC Nogent-sur-Oise
Professional team(s)
2008–2009
2010
2011
2012–2013
2014–
Agritubel
Vacansoleil
Leopard Trek
Saur-Sojasun[1]
Bretagne-Séché Environnement
Major wins

Tour de France

1 individual stage (2009)
Infobox last updated on
4 February 2014

Brice Feillu (born 26 July 1985 in Châteaudun, Eure-et-Loir) is a French road racing cyclist who rides for UCI Professional Continental Team Bretagne-Séché Environnement.[2] He is the younger brother of Romain Feillu, who is also a road racing cyclist. Feillu achieved his greatest success to date with a stage victory on Stage 7 (from Barcelona to Arcalis, Andorra) of the 2009 Tour de France, the highest finish of that year's tour and the longest stage.

Feillu joined Bretagne-Séché Environnement for the 2014 season, after his previous team Sojasun – folded at the end of the 2013 season.[2]

Palmarès

2008
2nd Overall Paris–Corrèze
6th Overall Tour Alsace
1st Stage 5
2009
25th Overall Tour de France
1st Stage 7
2010
8th Grand Prix D'Ouverture La Marseillaise
8th Grand Prix De Plumelec-morbihan
2012
8th Klasika Primavera de Amorebieta
10th Overall Circuit de Lorraine Professionnel
7th Overall Volta a Portugal

References

  1. "Feillu finds saviour in Saur-Sojasun". Cycling News (Future Publishing Limited). 23 October 2011. Retrieved 4 January 2012. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Feillu brothers reunited in 2014 as duo ink deals with Bretagne-Séché Environnement". VeloNation (VeloNation LLC). 29 November 2013. Retrieved 25 December 2013. 

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