Jordan Sarrou (born 9 December 1992) is a French mountain biking competitor, who currently rides for UCI Mountain Bike team Absolute–Absalon–BMC.[1] He won the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships at Leogang, Austria in 2020.[2] He has also competed in road cycling infrequently, finishing third in the 2014 Ruota d'Oro.

Jordan Sarrou
Jordan Sarrou in 2016
Personal information
Full nameJordan Sarrou
Born (1992-12-09) 9 December 1992 (age 31)
Saint-Étienne, France
Team information
Current teamSpecialized Factoryracing
Disciplines
  • Mountain biking
  • Road
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2013VC Besse
2014–2016Chambéry CF
2017Probikeshop Saint-Étienne Loire
Professional teams
2010–2011Scott–Les Saisies
2012Lapierre International
2013Focus–Rotor–Coaching-system.fr
2014–2018Team KMC Ekoï SR Suntour
2019–Absolute–Absalon–BMC
Major wins
Mountain bike
World XC Championships (2020)
National XC Championships (2020)
Cape Epic (2021)
Medal record
Representing  France
Mountain bike racing
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2020 Leogang Cross-country
Gold medal – first place 2014 Hafjell Mixed team relay
Gold medal – first place 2015 Vallnord Mixed team relay
Gold medal – first place 2016 Nové Město Mixed team relay
Gold medal – first place 2021 Val di Sole Mixed team relay
Silver medal – second place 2012 Saalfelden Mixed team relay
Silver medal – second place 2013 Pietermaritzburg Mixed team relay
Silver medal – second place 2014 Hafjell Under-23 cross-country
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Cairns Mixed team relay
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Mont-Sainte-Anne Mixed team relay
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Bern Under-23 cross-country
Gold medal – first place 2014 Sankt Wendel Under-23 cross-country
Gold medal – first place 2014 Sankt Wendel Mixed team relay
Silver medal – second place 2016 Huskvarna Mixed team relay

Major results edit

2009
1st   Cross-country, National Junior Championships
2012
1st   Cross-country, National Under-23 Championships
2nd   Team relay, UCI World Championships
2013
1st   Cross-country, UEC European Under-23 Championships
2nd   Team relay, UCI World Championships
3rd Cross-country, National Under-23 Championships
2014
UCI World Championships
1st   Team relay
2nd   Under-23 Cross-country
UEC European Championships
1st   Under-23 Cross-country
1st   Team relay
1st   Cross-country, National Under-23 Championships
1st   Overall UCI Under-23 XCO World Cup
1st Pietermaritzburg
1st Albstadt
1st Windham
1st Méribel
2nd Cairns
2nd Nové Město
2nd Mont-Sainte-Anne
1st Roc d'Azur
3rd Ruota d'Oro
2015
1st   Team relay, UCI World Championships
3rd Cross-country, National Championships
2016
1st   Team relay, UCI World Championships
1st Roc d'Azur
2nd   Team relay, UEC European Championships
2017
3rd   Team relay, UCI World Championships
UCI XCO World Cup
3rd Vallnord
2019
1st Roc d'Azur
2nd Cross-country, National Championships
3rd   Team relay, UCI World Championships
UCI XCO World Cup
3rd Albstadt
2020
1st   Cross-country, UCI World Championships
1st   Cross-country, National Championships
French Cup
2nd Alpe d'Huez
Swiss Bike Cup
3rd Leukerbad
2021
1st   Team relay, UCI World Championships
1st   Overall Cape Epic (with Matthew Beers)
1st Prologue & Stage 2
French Cup
1st Guéret
2nd Lons-le-Saunier
2nd Cross-country, National Championships
UCI XCC World Cup
2nd Les Gets
3rd Nové Město
UCI XCO World Cup
3rd Les Gets
Swiss Bike Cup
3rd Basel
2022
French Cup
1st Le Dévoluy
2nd Le Bessat
Ökk Bike Revolution
1st Chur
1st Roc d'Azur
2nd Cross-country, National Championships
UCI XCC World Cup
2nd Albstadt
UCI XCO World Cup
3rd Val di Sole
2023
2nd Overall UCI XCO World Cup
1st Snowshoe
3rd Lenzerheide
4th Vallnord
2nd Overall UCI XCC World Cup
1st Leogang
2nd Lenzerheide
2nd Les Gets
2nd Snowshoe
2nd Mont-Sainte-Anne
3rd Vallnord
XCO French Cup
1st Marseille–Luminy
2nd Lons-le-Saunier
2nd   Team relay, UCI World Championships
2nd Cross-country, National Championships
2024
Swiss Bike Cup
1st Rivera
Shimano Super Cup
2nd Banyoles
UCI XCO World Cup
4th Mairiporã
5th Araxá

References edit

  1. ^ "Absolute - Absalon - BMC". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 6 September 2020. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  2. ^ Browne, Ken (2020-10-10). "Ferrand-Prevot and Sarrou secure French cross-country double at UCI MTB Worlds". Olympic Channel. Retrieved 2020-10-10.

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