Sébastien Hinault

Sébastien Hinault

Hinault in 2014
Personal information
Full name Sébastien Hinault
Born (1974-02-11) 11 February 1974
Saint-Brieuc, France
Team information
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Professional team(s)
1997–2008 GAN
2009–2012 Ag2r–La Mondiale
2013–2014 IAM Cycling
Major wins

Grand Tours

Vuelta a España
1 individual stage (2008)

One-day races and Classics

Boucles de l'Aulne (2012)

Sébastien Hinault (born 11 February 1974 in Saint-Brieuc) is a retired French road racing cyclist. He debuted in 1997 with the French team GAN, which later became Crédit Agricole, and has competed in the Tour de France five times. After Crédit Agricole disbanded in 2008, Hinault joined Ag2r–La Mondiale. Hinault left Ag2r–La Mondiale at the end of the 2012 season, and joined the new IAM Cycling team for the 2013 season.[1] Hinault retired from competition at the end of the 2014 season and in October 2014 was announced as a directeur sportif for the Bretagne–Séché Environnement team for 2015.[2]

He is not related to former cyclist Bernard Hinault.

Career achievements

Major results

2003
1st Stage 4 Tour of Poland
2004
1st Stage 4 Deutschland Tour
2005
1st Stage 2 Circuit Franco-Belge
2006
1st Stage 8 Le Tour de Langkawi
1st Stage 4 Tour de Picardie
1st Stage 4 Tour du Limousin
2008
1st Stage 10 Vuelta a España
1st Overall Tour du Limousin
1st Stage 3
2010
9th Overall Paris-Roubaix
9th Overall Vattenfall Cyclassics
2011
8th E3 Prijs Vlaanderen – Harelbeke
2012
1st Boucles de l'Aulne
1st Stage 3 Circuit de Lorraine
2013
7th Overall Four Days of Dunkirk
9th Tour du Jura

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Pink jersey Giro d'Italia 135 100
Yellow jersey Tour de France 123 125 137 147 138 DNF 115 113 132 111 122
red jersey Vuelta a España 64 69 117
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

  1. Mignot, Alexandre (1 August 2012). "Direction IAM Cycling pour Sebastien Hinault" [Sebastien Hinault heading for IAM Cycling]. Cyclism'Actu (in French). Swar-Agency. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
  2. "Sébastien Hinault directeur sportif" [Sébastien Hinault sporting director]. L'Équipe (in French). 21 October 2014. Retrieved 23 March 2015.


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