So, maybe... Three days after announcing that he would take his retirement at the end of the seasoncyclist Thibaut Pinot gave himself a small chance on Saturday to race again in 2023-2024, only if he becomes French champion in June."I made a bet with some team mates. The only possibility that I continue for six months would be to be champion of France to wear the blue-white-red jersey for a year. We will say that this would be the only...
French cyclist Thibaut Pinot will end his professional career at the end of the season, he announced on Thursday in an interview at The Team.The Groupama-FDJ team climber, 32 years old and professional since 2010, will retire after the Tour of Lombardy at the end of October, he told the sports daily.More information to follow… source site
Thibaut Pinot announces to The Team the end of his career at the end of the season. Professional since 2010, the 32-year-old Franc-Comtois, stage winner on the three Grand Tours, will retire at the end of the Tour of Lombardy, at the end of October. "Now I'm ready for real life"he explains to us in an exclusive interview to be found in a few minutes on our site. Happy to announce his retirement " early "like that, as he says...
Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid) after the victory against Valladolid (2-0): “It was Karim who saved the game for us. Last year, he would have scored one or two more goals, but hey, he's fine, he just lacked a bit of rhythm. » The White House coach, Carlo Ancelotti, also highlighted the role of his striker: “I knew he could be important today, and he was. I feel he is very confident, the goals will do him good, and I believe...
It's not for lack of warning. Thibaut Pinot does not "play the general", according to the established formula. He did not enter the 77th Vuelta with the aim of signing a "Top who knows how many" in Madrid. The Franc-Comtois joined the deeds to the words Tuesday during the 4th stage. He took 96th place, 6'14" behind Primoz Roglic, winner at Laguardia. So much for confirmation of his lack of ambition for the final classification.But Pinot did not only talk...
Thibaut Pinot (Groupama FDJ), during the 9th stage of the Tour de France between Aigle (Switzerland) and Chatel-Les Portes du Soleil, Sunday July 10, 2022. THOMAS SAMSON / AFP Regardless of inflation, Thibaut Pinot always runs on pride. Friday July 8, the child of Melisey (Haute-Saône) was judged " bad " in “his” climb of the Super Planche des Belles Filles (31e), not at the level of the passion of its many supporters. “The day before, he cries and says...
Find here all of our live #TOUR_DE_FRANCE2:45 p.m. : #TDF2022 It's hard to be a good mom #respect #sharingpassion 2:45 p.m. : Some spectators have paid in person to witness the exploits of the riders with their offspring.2:44 p.m. : Nearly 100 km from the finish, the peloton led by the Emirates team of Tadej Pogacar contains the breakaway of 21 riders including Thibaut Pinot and Wout van Aert. Barely 3 minutes in advance, which should not be enough to...
At a press conference on Wednesday afternoon, Marc Madiot announced it bluntly: “David Gaudu will be the sole leader of the team. » And Thibaut Pinot in all this? “He will be David's guardian angel in the mountains. We reverse the roles compared to the past ", said the manager of Groupama-FDJ. The climber from Franche-Comté will therefore first put himself at the service of his training, which is aiming for a final podium in Paris, before being able to...
It was via a laconic press release that the Groupama-FDJ team issued two pieces of information this Wednesday at midday. First of all, Thibaut Pinot tested positive for Covid-19 "just after the Tour de Suisse", which ended on June 21. But the 32-year-old Frenchman, who won the seventh and penultimate stage of this race, is "now fit to start the Tour de France" on Friday in Copenhagen.His teammate, the Swiss Stefan Küng, is in exactly the same situation as the...
Did Thibaut take part in Top chef or at a Parc Astérix attraction? His career in the M6 competition turned into a real roller coaster over the weeks, he who packed his bags for the first time, returned to the competition, then was eliminated again. In the eleventh episode, the chef crowned with a green star failed to convince the jury with his mackerel. “The cooking in my restaurants is not done on the go in an hour, it's not...