Florian Guillou (born 29 December 1982) is a French former racing cyclist.[2] He rode in the 2014 Tour de France,[3] finishing 62nd – his only Grand Tour start.[4]
 Guillou in 2010 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 29 December 1982 Concarneau, France[1] |
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) |
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb; 11.3 st) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 2007 | Unibet.com[2] |
| 2008–2009 | Roubaix–Lille Métropole[2] |
| 2010–2015 | Bretagne–Schuller[2] |
Career edit
Competing professionally from 2006 to 2014, Guillou suffered an knee injury at the Tour de Langkawi. Unable to perform at levels prior to his injury, he retired from serious professional cycling.[5] He finished 47th in his last professional race at the Grand Prix Bruno Beghelli. Following his injury, Guillou occupied the position of sports advisor at the BIC 2000 before its dissolution in 2016.[6]
Major results edit
- 2006
- 1st Stage 3b Kreiz Breizh Elites
- 2007
- 3rd Flèche Ardennaise
- 6th Overall Grand Prix Chantal Biya
- 2008
- 2nd Grand Prix de la ville de Pérenchies
- 8th Classic Loire Atlantique
- 2009
- 4th Tour du Doubs
- 4th Grand Prix de la ville de Pérenchies
- 10th Overall Tour de Picardie
- 2010
- 7th Overall Tour du Haut Var
- 8th Tour du Doubs
- 10th Overall Tour Méditerranéen
- 2011
- 3rd Overall Tour du Limousin
- 6th Val d'Ille Classic
- 2012
- 6th Overall Tour of Turkey
- 9th Boucles de l'Aulne
- 10th Overall Tour du Gévaudan Languedoc-Roussillon
- 2013
- 6th Tour du Doubs
- 7th Overall Tour of Turkey
- 2014
- 1st
Mountains classification Tour du Haut Var
References edit
- ^ "Florian Guillou". www.eurosport.com. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Florian Guillou". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 6 July 2014.
- ^ "Florian Guillou". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 6 July 2014.
- ^ Cycling News (30 June 2014). "Bretagne Séché Environnement confirm final Tour de France team". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
- ^ "FLORIAN GUILLOU " POURQUOI JE RACCROCHE LE VÉLO "". fortuneo-vital-concept.fr (in French). Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
- ^ Gachet, Frédéric (14 December 2015). "BIC 2000 : Le staff se renforce - Actualité". DirectVelo (in French). Retrieved 9 June 2023.
- ^ "Florian Guillou". FirstCycling.com. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
External links edit
- Florian Guillou at UCI
- Florian Guillou at Cycling Archives
- Florian Guillou at ProCyclingStats
- Florian Guillou at Cycling Quotient
- Séance coachée VIP avec Florian Guillou at YouTube
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