 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Thierry Marichal |
| Born | 13 June 1973 Leuze-en-Hainaut, Belgium |
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 1996–1997 | Cedico |
| 1998–2004 | Lotto |
| 2005–2006 | Cofidis |
| 2007 | Française des Jeux |
| Major wins | |
| Tour de la Région Wallonne (1997) | |
Thierry Marichal (born 13 June 1973 in Leuze-en-Hainaut) is a Belgian former professional road bicycle racer.
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