Marion Clignet
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Marion Clignet is a French
former track cyclist. Clignet was diagnosed with epilepsy
at the age of 22 and was shunned by the United States Cycling Federation,
and she subsequently raced for France.
After 1990, Clignet competed in the French national championships
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1999
2000
2003
France
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former track cyclist. Clignet was diagnosed with epilepsy
Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a common chronic neurological disorder characterized by seizures. These seizures are transient signs and/or symptoms of abnormal, excessive or hypersynchronous neuronal activity in the brain.About 50 million people worldwide have epilepsy, and nearly two out of every three new cases...
at the age of 22 and was shunned by the United States Cycling Federation,
and she subsequently raced for France.
Palmarès
1990- National Road Championships
- Road race
After 1990, Clignet competed in the French national championships
1991
- National Track Championships
- Individual pursuit
- National Road Championships
- Road race
- Road World Championships1991 UCI Road World Championships- Events summary :...
- Team time trial (with Nathalie Gendron, Catherine MarsalCatherine MarsalCatherine Marsal is a retired female racing cyclist from France. She has been World Champion four times and raced professionally in Italy and the US. At the age of 17 she was selected for the French Olympic Team for the first time. Since then she represented her native country at four Summer...
and Cecile OdinCécile OdinCécile Odin is a French international cyclist active from 1983-1996. Odin raced in two Olympic Games, Los Angeles 1984 and Seoul 1988, finishing 11th & 28th in the Women's Road Race. She made 3rd place overall in the Women's Tour de France in 1985 and 1994, winning stage 6 in 1994...
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- Team time trial (with Nathalie Gendron, Catherine Marsal
- Track Cycling World Championships, StuttgartStuttgartStuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. The sixth-largest city in Germany, Stuttgart has a population of 600,038 while the metropolitan area has a population of 5.3 million ....
- Individual pursuit
1992
- National Track Championships
- Individual pursuit
- National Road Championships
- Road race
1993
- National Road Championships
- Road race
- 2nd, Overall, Grande Boucle Féminine Internationale
- Track Cycling World Championships1993 UCI Track Cycling World ChampionshipsThe 1993 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were held at Vikingskipet in Hamar, Norway, from 17 to 29 August 1993. Eleven events were held, eight for men and three for women, with five world records being set.-Venue:...
, HamarHamaris a town and municipality in Hedmark county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Hedmarken. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Hamar. The municipality of Hamar was separated from Vang as a town and municipality of its own in 1849...
- Individual pursuit
1994
- 1st, Chrono des Herbiers
- Track Cycling World Championships, PalermoPalermoPalermo is a city in Southern Italy, the capital of both the autonomous region of Sicily and the Province of Palermo. The city is noted for its history, culture, architecture and gastronomy, playing an important role throughout much of its existence; it is over 2,700 years old...
- Individual pursuit
1995
- National Track Championships
- Individual pursuit
1996
- National Track Championships
- Individual pursuit
- National Road Championships
- Individual time trial
- Track Cycling World Championships1996 UCI Track Cycling World ChampionshipsThe 1996 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Manchester, United Kingdom from August 28 to September 1, 1996. Twelve events were contested, eight for the men and four for the women....
, ManchesterManchesterManchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. According to the Office for National Statistics, the 2010 mid-year population estimate for Manchester was 498,800. Manchester lies within one of the UK's largest metropolitan areas, the metropolitan county of Greater...
- Individual pursuit
- 1st, Overall, Tour du FinistèreTour du FinistèreTour du Finistère is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in April around the city of Quimper, France. Since 2005, the race is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour, also being part of the Coupe de France de cyclisme sur route.- Winners :...
- 1st, Prologue
- 1st, Stage 1
- 1st, Stage 2
- 1st, Stage 3
- 1st, Stage 4
- 1st, Stage 5
- Olympic Games1996 Summer OlympicsThe 1996 Summer Olympics of Atlanta, officially known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad and unofficially known as the Centennial Olympics, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States....
, Atlanta- Individual pursuit
- 5th, Road race
1999
- National Track Championships
- Individual pursuit
- Points race
- Track Cycling World Championships1999 UCI Track Cycling World ChampionshipsThe 1999 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Berlin, Germany from October 20 to October 24, 1999. Twelve events were contested, eight for the men and four for the women...
, BerlinBerlinBerlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union...
- Individual pursuit
- Points race
- Track Cycling World Cup1999 UCI Track Cycling World Cup ClassicsThe 1999 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics is a multi race tournament over a season of track cycling. The season ran from 21 May 1999 to 6 September 1999...
- 1st, Individual pursuit, Cali
- 1st, Points race, Cali
2000
- National Track Championships
- Individual pursuit
- Points race
- National Road Championships
- Individual time trial
- Track Cycling World Championships2000 UCI Track Cycling World ChampionshipsThe 2000 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Manchester, United Kingdom from October 26 to October 30, 2000.-Medals table:-Medal summary:-External links:**...
, ManchesterManchesterManchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. According to the Office for National Statistics, the 2010 mid-year population estimate for Manchester was 498,800. Manchester lies within one of the UK's largest metropolitan areas, the metropolitan county of Greater...
- Points race
- Olympic Games2000 Summer OlympicsThe Sydney 2000 Summer Olympic Games or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated between 15 September and 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia...
, SydneySydneySydney is the most populous city in Australia and the state capital of New South Wales. Sydney is located on Australia's south-east coast of the Tasman Sea. As of June 2010, the greater metropolitan area had an approximate population of 4.6 million people...
- Individual pursuit
- 1st, Route Féminine Du Vignoble Nantais
2003
- National Track Championships
- Individual pursuit
- Track Cycling World Cup2003 UCI Track Cycling World Cup ClassicsThe 2003 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics is a multi race tournament over a season of track cycling. The season ran from 14 February 2003 to 18 May 2003. The World Cup is organised by the UCI.- Men :- Women :-References:* * * * * *...
- 2nd, Points race, Sydney
External links
- Cyclingnews: Marion Clignet's Back (Early 2000)