Florian Grengbo

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Florian Grengbo
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Florian Grengbo in 2021
Personal information
Born (2000-08-23) 23 August 2000 (age 23)
Bourg-en-Bresse, France
Team information
Discipline Track
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter
Medal record
Men's track cycling
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2020 Tokyo Team sprint
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 Roubaix Team sprint
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Glasgow Team sprint
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Apeldoorn Team sprint

Florian Grengbo (born 23 August 2000) is a French track cyclist.

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A sprinter, in 2016 he was the French junior team sprint champion, [1] a title he retained in 2017 as well as gaining two bronze medals in the individual sprint and in the keirin at the national championships. [2]

At the 2018 UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships, he won the team sprint for France alongside Vincent Yon and Titouan Renvoise. [3] At the 2018 European Junior Championships, he was again part of a victorious French team; this time with Rayan Helal and Melvin Landerneau. [4] He also won the keirin, [5] and finished second in the sprint. [6]

In June 2021, he was named to the team sprint event at the 2020 Summer Olympics alongside Helal and Sébastien Vigier. [7]

Major results

2016
1st MaillotFra.PNG Team sprint, National Junior Track Championships (with Rayan Helal & Lucas Ronat)
2017
National Junior Track Championships
1st MaillotFra.PNG Team sprint (with Rayan Helal & Nicolas Verne)
3rd Individual sprint
3rd Keirin
2018
1st Jersey rainbow.svg Team sprint, UCI Junior World Championships
UEC European Junior Championships
1st Gold medal europe.svg Keirin
2nd Silver medal europe.svg Sprint
2020
UCI World Cup
1st Team sprint, Milton

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References

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  2. "Championnats de France Avenir et Elite". Fédération Française de Cyclisme (in French). 12 August 2017. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
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  6. "Junior Men Spring Results" (PDF). Union Euopéenne de Cyclisme. 24 August 2018. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
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