Hugo Houle
Hugo Houle (born 27 September 1990) is a Canadian professional cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Astana.[3] In 2012, Houle won the general classification of the Tour de Québec as well as a stage while he was riding for SpiderTech–C10.[4] Houle acts mainly as a domestique for the French outfit. In 2015, he participated to his first Grand Tour, the Giro d'Italia. He won the 2015 Canadian Time Trial Championship over Ryan Roth and Christian Meier.[5]
 Houle at the 2012 Tour de Beauce | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Hugo Houle | |||||||||||||
| Born | 27 September 1990 Sainte-Perpétue, Quebec, Canada | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)[1] | |||||||||||||
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb; 11 st 5 lb)[1] | |||||||||||||
| Team information | ||||||||||||||
| Current team | Astana | |||||||||||||
| Discipline | Road | |||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | |||||||||||||
| Amateur team | ||||||||||||||
| 2010 | Canadian National Team | |||||||||||||
| Professional teams | ||||||||||||||
| 2011–2012 | SpiderTech–C10 | |||||||||||||
| 2013–2017 | Ag2r–La Mondiale | |||||||||||||
| 2018– | Astana[2] | |||||||||||||
| Major wins | ||||||||||||||
| One-Day Races and Classics | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In 2016, he was officially named in Canada's 2016 Olympic team.[6] In July 2019, he was named in the startlist for the 2019 Tour de France.[7]
Career achievements
Major results
- 2010
- 1st
- 2011
- National Under–23 Road Championships
- 1st
- 1st
- 1st
- 3rd Overall Tour de Québec
- 2012
- 1st
- 1st
- 1st Stage 3
- 1st Mountains classification Coupe des nations Ville Saguenay
- 2nd Overall Tour de Beauce
- 1st
- 1st
- 4th Road race, UCI Road World Under–23 Championships
- 2014
- 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
- 2015
- 1st
- 1st
- 2016
- 2nd Overall Tour de Beauce
- 8th Overall Danmark Rundt
- 2019
- 5th Overall Arctic Race of Norway
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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113 | 72 | — | — | — |
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— | — | — | — | 91 |
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— | — | 115 | — | — |
| — | Did not compete |
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| DNF | Did not finish |
References
- "Astana - Pro Team". Retrieved 9 July 2019.
- "Astana Pro Team presented renewed roster for 2019". Astana. Apgrade. 16 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
- "Astana Pro Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- Piel Côté (29 July 2012). "Hugo Houle l'emporte". Agence QMI (in French). TVA Interactif. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
- Jones, Robert (25 June 2015). "Houle crowned Canadian time trial champion". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
- Tozer, Jamie (29 June 2016). "Returning Olympians highlight Canada's cycling team". www.olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- "2019: 106th Tour de France: Start List". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
External links
- Hugo Houle at Cycling Archives
- Cyclingbase profile for Hugo Houle
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