Stéphane Rossetto (born 6 April 1987 in Melun) is a French former cyclist, who competed as a professional in 2010 and from 2013 to 2022. He is notable for his long range final stage win from 115 kilometres (71 miles) out in the 2018 Tour de Yorkshire which also gave him the Mountains classification.[4] In July 2019, he was named in the startlist for the 2019 Tour de France.[5] In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Giro d'Italia.[6]

Stéphane Rossetto
Personal information
Full nameStéphane Rossetto
Born (1987-04-06) 6 April 1987 (age 37)
Melun, France
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight66 kg (146 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClimber
Amateur teams
2001–2005Peltrax–CS Dammarie-lès-Lys
2006US Créteil
2007–2009CC Nogent-sur-Oise
2011–2012CC Nogent-sur-Oise
Professional teams
2010Vacansoleil
2013–2014BigMat–Auber 93
2015–2020Cofidis[1][2]
2021–2022St. Michel–Auber93[3]

Major results

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2005
2nd Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
3rd Chrono des Nations Juniors
7th Route de l'Avenir - Souvenir Louis Caput
10th GP Général Patton
2006
1st Vienna Classic Espoirs
1st Chrono Tauxigny
3rd Chrono des Nations U23
9th Chrono Champenois
2007
1st Grand Prix de Beauchamps
6th Chrono des Nations U23
9th Chrono Champenois
2008
1st Grand Prix de Lys-les-Lannoy
7th Overall Tour de Gironde
2009
1st   Overall Tour de Gironde
3rd Boucles de la Marne
8th Chrono Champenois
2011
8th Overall Tour de la Manche
1st Stages 2 & 4
9th Paris–Mantes-en-Yvelines
2012
1st   Overall Tour des Pays de Savoie
1st Stage 1
1st Trio Normand
1st Stage 4 Circuit des Ardennes
3rd Grand Prix Cristal Energie
5th Time trial, National Road Championships
2013
1st Stage 4 Tour du Limousin
2nd Overall Tour du Gévaudan Languedoc-Roussillon
5th Overall Tour de l'Ain
9th Grand Prix de la Somme
2014
1st   Overall Boucles de la Mayenne
6th Overall Route du Sud
7th Chrono des Nations
8th Tour du Doubs
9th Paris–Camembert
9th Polynormande
2015
2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
3rd Overall Tour du Gévaudan Languedoc-Roussillon
4th Overall Route du Sud
4th Overall Tour de Yorkshire
4th Chrono des Nations
2016
5th Overall Tour of Austria
8th Overall Route du Sud
10th Overall Circuit de la Sarthe
10th Chrono des Nations
2017
4th Chrono des Nations
9th Overall Tour du Gévaudan Languedoc-Roussillon
2018
Tour de Yorkshire
1st   Mountains classification
1st Stage 4
3rd Chrono des Nations
2019
2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
  Combativity award Stage 1 Tour de France
2022
6th Overall Tour Alsace
10th Chrono des Nations

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

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Grand Tour 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
  Giro d'Italia 63
  Tour de France 100
  Vuelta a España DNF 61 54 54 127
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

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  1. ^ Retsin, Frédéric (8 December 2017). "Les premières photos du stage de l'équipe Cofidis en Espagne" [The first photos of the Cofidis team in Spain]. La Voix du Nord (in French). Groupe Rossel. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  2. ^ Bacon, Ellis (30 December 2019). "2020 Team Preview: Cofidis". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  3. ^ "St Michel - Auber 93". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 24 February 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
  4. ^ Rogers, Owen (6 May 2018). "Stephane Rossetto takes amazing breakaway victory, as Greg Van Avermaet wins Tour de Yorkshire 2018 overall". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  5. ^ "2019: 106th Tour de France: Start List". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  6. ^ "103rd Giro d'Italia: Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
  7. ^ "Stéphane Rossetto". FirstCycling.com. FirstCycling AS. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
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