David Gaudu

David Gaudu
Personal information
Born (1996-10-10) 10 October 1996
Landivisiau, France
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 53 kg (117 lb; 8.3 st)
Team information
Current team Groupama–FDJ
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Rider type Climber
Amateur team(s)
2015–2016 Cotes d'Armor-Marie Morin
Professional team(s)
2016 FDJ (stagiaire)
2017– FDJ

David Gaudu (born 10 October 1996) is a French cyclist riding for Groupama–FDJ.[1]

Career

2016

In 2016, Gaudu won the Tour de l'Avenir, the most prestigious U23 cycling race. In addition to this he won the Peace Race U23 and finished 5th in the Tour de l'Ain, a UCI 2.1 cycling race. These successes earned him a two-year contract with UCI WorldTeam Groupama–FDJ.

In July 2018, he was named in the start list for the 2018 Tour de France.[2]

Major results

2014
1st Overall Aubel-Thimister-La Gleize
1st Stage 3
6th Overall Ronde des Vallées
2016
1st Overall Tour de l'Avenir
1st Stage 6
1st Overall Course de la Paix U23
1st Points classification
1st Stage 2
5th Overall Tour de l'Ain
9th Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan
2017
2nd Overall Tour de l'Ain
1st Young rider classification
1st Stage 3
2nd Boucles de l'Aulne
4th Route Adélie
5th Milano–Torino
7th Tour du Finistère
9th La Flèche Wallonne
2018
2nd Memorial Marco Pantani
5th Classic Sud-Ardèche
9th Overall Tour La Provence

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2018
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia
A yellow jersey Tour de France 34
A red jersey Vuelta a España
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

  1. "David Gaudu". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  2. "2018: 105th Tour de France: Start List". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
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