Julie Bresset Explained

Julie Bresset
Birth Date:9 June 1989
Birth Place:Saint-Brieuc, France
Discipline:Mountain Bike (Cross Country)
Role:Rider

Julie Bresset (born 9 June 1989) is a French mountain bike cyclist, who won the cross-country mountain bike race in the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1] [2]

She was the overall winner of the World Cup mountain bike cross-country series in 2011 and finished top of women's elite cross-country ranking at the end of 2011.[3]

She won the French national cross-country mountain bike championships in 2010, 2011 and 2012.[4]

At her first Olympics in 2012, she took the lead, which she never relinquished, from the second lap. By the third lap, the gap between her and the chasing group was already twenty seconds. This was her first international individual title at the senior level.[5] [6] [7] She was on the start list of 2018 Cross Country European Championships and finished 11. .[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Women's Cross-country. Official site of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. 11 August 2012. 12 August 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120812211038/http://www.london2012.com/cycling-mountain-bike/event/women/phase=cmw021100/index.html?v=1002012081112. dead.
  2. Web site: Julie Bresset. Cycling archives. 11 August 2012.
  3. Web site: Ranking - Mountain Bike 2011 . 31 December 2011 . . 15 August 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111102144453/http://www.uci.ch/templates/BUILTIN-NOFRAMES/Template3/layout.asp?MenuId=MTUxNjU&LangId=1 . 2 November 2011 .
  4. Web site: Ch. France VTT F: Bresset au-dessus du lot. velochrono.fr. French. 11 August 2012.
  5. Web site: London Olympics: Bresset shows opponents a clean pair of heels. https://archive.today/20130115194129/http://www.uci.ch/Modules/ENews/ENewsDetails.asp?source=SiteSearch&id=ODU4NQ&MenuId=MTI1ODA&CharValList=&CharTextList=&CharFromList=&CharToList=&txtSiteSearch=Julie+bresset&LangId=1. dead. 15 January 2013. 11 August 2012. Union Cycliste Internationale. 15 August 2012.
  6. Web site: France's Julie Bresset wins Olympic gold in mountain biking; Georgia Gould of US takes bronze. 11 August 2012. Associated Press. 15 August 2012.
  7. Web site: Ploeuc-sur-Lié. Julie Bresset offre un café à sa mère. 21 March 2014.
  8. Web site: European Championships Results - CROSS-COUNTRY WOMEN . UEC . 7 August 2018 . 7 August 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180807220319/https://www.europeanchampionships.com/results/en/mountain-bike/results-cross-country-women-fnl-000100-.htm . dead .

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