Alexandre Geniez
| File:Denain - Grand Prix de Denain, 14 avril 2016 (F54).JPG Geniez at the 2016 Grand Prix de Denain | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Alexandre Geniez |
| Born | 16 April 1988 Rodez, France |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb; 10.7 st) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Climber |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2008 | GSC Blagnac |
| 2009 | Vélo-Club La Pomme Marseille |
| Professional teams | |
| 2010–2012 | Skil–Shimano |
| 2013–2016 | FDJ[1] |
| 2017–2020 | AG2R La Mondiale[2] |
| 2021–2022 | Total Direct Énergie[3] |
| Major wins | |
Grand Tours
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Alexandre Geniez (born 16 April 1988) is a French former professional cyclist, who competed as a professional from 2010 to 2022.
In March 2022 Geniez was convicted of domestic violence charges and given a four month suspended prison sentence.[4][5] On 31 May 2022 Team TotalEnergies terminated his contract effective immediately.[6]
Career
[edit | edit source]One of his prestigious feats was winning the white jersey awarded to the best young rider in the 2011 Tour de Luxembourg.
Geniez left Argos–Shimano at the end of the 2012 season, and joined FDJ for the 2013 season.[1]
In April 2015, Geniez won the Tro Bro Leon, a race cycled on asphalt and sandy roads, outsprinting four breakaway companions to accomplish the feat.[7]
In August 2020, Geniez signed a two-year contract with the Total Direct Énergie team, from the 2021 season.[8]
Major results
[edit | edit source]- 2009
- 1st File:Jersey yellow.svg Overall Ronde de l'Isard
- 2nd Overall Tour de Gironde
- 7th Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
- 1st Stage 4
- 2010
- 2nd Overall Route du Sud
- 6th Les Boucles du Sud-Ardèche
- 7th Overall Tour de Luxembourg
- 2011
- 1st Stage 4 Tour of Austria
- 2nd Overall Tour de Luxembourg
- 1st File:Jersey white.svg Young rider classification
- 4th Overall Critérium International
- 5th Overall Circuit de la Sarthe
- 5th Overall Vuelta a Murcia
- 2012
- 8th Overall Circuit de la Sarthe
- 9th Overall Tour de Pologne
- 2013
- 1st Stage 15 Vuelta a España
- 9th Overall Tour Méditerranéen
- 2014
- 4th Overall Volta ao Algarve
- 2015
- 1st File:Jersey yellow.svg Overall Tour de l'Ain
- 1st Stage 3
- 1st Tro-Bro Léon
- 4th Tour du Finistère
- 9th Overall Giro d'Italia
- 9th Tour du Doubs
- File:Jersey red number.svg Combativity award Stage 20 Tour de France
- 2016
- Vuelta a España
- 1st Stage 3
- Held File:Jersey green.svg after Stages 3–4
- Held File:Jersey blue dotted.png after Stages 3–7
- 3rd Tour du Finistère
- 6th Overall Tour de l'Ain
- 1st Stage 4
- 7th Overall La Méditerranéenne
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT)
- 9th Overall Critérium International
- 2017
- 1st Tre Valli Varesine
- 3rd Overall Tour de l'Ain
- 1st File:Jersey green.svg Points classification
- 1st Stage 4
- 3rd Overall Tour La Provence
- 1st Stage 2
- File:Jersey green number.svg Combativity award Stage 3 Vuelta a España
- 2018
- 1st File:Jersey blue.svg Overall Tour La Provence
- 1st Prologue
- 1st Grand Prix La Marseillaise
- 1st Stage 12 Vuelta a España
- 2019
- 1st Stage 2 Tour de l'Ain
- 8th Classic Loire Atlantique
- 2022
- Tour du Rwanda
- 1st Prologue & Stage 5
- 8th Overall Saudi Tour
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
[edit | edit source]| Grand Tour | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A pink jersey Giro d'Italia | — | — | — | 13 | 9 | DNF | DNF | 11 | — | — |
| A yellow jersey Tour de France | — | — | 44 | — | 112 | — | — | — | — | — |
| A red jersey Vuelta a España | 158 | 90 | 47 | — | — | 108 | DNF | 90 | — | DNF |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
References
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External links
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