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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 8 February 1967 Rennes, France |
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb; 10 st 12 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 1989–1990 | Z–Peugeot |
| 1991 | Toshiba |
| 1992–1995 | Castorama |
| 1996 | Motorola |
| 1997–1998 | Lotto–Mobistar–Isoglass |
| 1999–2001 | Festina–Lotus |
Laurent Madouas (born 8 February 1967 in Rennes) is a French former road cyclist. [1] His son Valentin is also a cyclist. [2]
| Grand Tour | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia | 34 | 27 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
 Tour de France | 22 | DNF | 12 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 44 | 35 |
 Vuelta a España | — | — | — | — | — | DNF | — | — |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
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