Personal information | |
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Born | Oullins, France | 28 February 1973
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Amateur team | |
1996 | Casino (stagiaire) |
Professional teams | |
1998-1999 | Casino |
2000-2001 | Jean Delatour |
2002-2005 | AG2R Prévoyance |
Christophe Oriol (born 28 February 1973) is a former French cyclist. [1]
Grand Tour | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Giro d'Italia | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Tour de France | 67 | — | 111 | DNF | 121 | — |
Vuelta a España | — | DNF | — | 91 | — | DNF |
— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish |
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