Denis Roux (born 5 November 1961 in Montreuil) is a former French cyclist.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 5 November 1961 Montreuil, Seine-Saint-Denis |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 1984 | Coop–Hoonved |
| 1985 | Renault–Elf–Gitane |
| 1986 | Système U–Gitane |
| 1987–1988 | Z |
| 1989–1991 | La Vie Claire |
| 1992 | Subaru-Montgomery |
| Major wins | |
| 1 stage Vuelta a España (1990) | |
Roux was professional from 1984 to 1992 and recorded a total of eleven victories including a stage of the Vuelta a España in 1990. He participated in the Tour de France six times. His best result was tenth place in 1988.
After he retired, he became a coach at the Canadian and French Cycling Federation and the sports director of Crédit Agricole. He is married to the French skier Sarah Hemery.
Major results
edit- 1983
- 1st Overall Tour du Vaucluse
- 1988
- 1st Critérium de Castillon-la-Bataille
- 10th Overall Tour de France
- 1989
- 2nd Trophée des Grimpeurs
- 1990
- 9th Overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
- 10th Overall Vuelta a España
- 1st Stage 21
- 1991
- 2nd Overall Tour du Limousin
- 8th GP Ouest France-Plouay
Grand Tour results
editReferences
edit- ^ "Denis Roux". Retrieved 26 May 2014.
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