Marion Clignet
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Full name | Marion Clignet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Hyde Park, Chicago, United States | 21 February 1964||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Discipline | Track, road | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rider type | Pursuit, time-trialist | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Infobox last updated on 13 June 2009 |
Marion Clignet (born 21 February 1964 in Hyde Park, Chicago) is a French former track cyclist. Clignet was diagnosed with epilepsy at the age of 22 and was shunned by the United States Cycling Federation, [1] and she subsequently raced for France.
Palmarès
- 1990
- United States National Road Championships
- Road race
After 1990, Clignet competed in the French national championships
- 1991
- National Track Championships
- Individual pursuit
- National Road Championships
- Road race
- Road World Championships
- Team time trial (with Nathalie Gendron, Catherine Marsal and Cecile Odin)
- Track Cycling World Championships, Stuttgart
- Individual pursuit
- 1992
- National Track Championships
- Individual pursuit
- National Road Championships
- Road race
- 1993
- National Road Championships
- Road race
- 2nd, Overall, Grande Boucle Féminine Internationale
- Track Cycling World Championships, Hamar
- Individual pursuit
- 1994
- 1st, Chrono des Herbiers
- Track Cycling World Championships, Palermo
- Individual pursuit
- 1995
- National Track Championships
- Individual pursuit
- 1996
- National Track Championships
- Individual pursuit
- National Road Championships
- Individual time trial
- Track Cycling World Championships, Manchester
- Individual pursuit
- 1st, Overall, Tour du Finistère
- 1st, Prologue
- 1st, Stage 1
- 1st, Stage 2
- 1st, Stage 3
- 1st, Stage 4
- 1st, Stage 5
- Olympic Games, Atlanta
- Individual pursuit
- 5th, Road race
- 1999
- National Track Championships
- Individual pursuit
- Points race
- Track Cycling World Championships, Berlin
- Individual pursuit
- Points race
- Track Cycling World Cup
- 1st, Individual pursuit, Cali
- 1st, Points race, Cali
- 2000
- National Track Championships
- Individual pursuit
- Points race
- National Road Championships
- Individual time trial
- Track Cycling World Championships, Manchester
- Points race
- Olympic Games, Sydney
- Individual pursuit
- 1st, Route Féminine Du Vignoble Nantais
- 2003
- National Track Championships
- Individual pursuit
- Track Cycling World Cup
- 2nd, Points race, Sydney
References
- ↑ Raia, James (14 June 2007). "Marion Clignet: The Life & Times Of An Epileptic Cycling Champion". Retrieved 5 Feb 2011.
External links
- Marion Clignet profile at Cycling Archives
- Cyclingnews: Marion Clignet's Back (Early 2000)
- Hersh, Philip (17 May 2000). "Battling Through Illness And Injury, Ex-evanston Resident Marion Clignet Has Become A French Olympian And A Gold-medal Threat". Chicago Tribune.
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