Marion Clignet Explained

Marion Clignet
Fullname:Marion Clignet
Birth Date:21 February 1964
Birth Place:Hyde Park, Chicago, United States
Discipline:Track, road
Role:Rider
Ridertype:Pursuit, time-trialist

Marion Clignet (born 21 February 1964) is a French former track cyclist. Clignet was diagnosed with epilepsy at the age of 22 and was shunned by the United States Cycling Federation,[1] and she subsequently raced for France since 1991. She rode at three Olympic Games for France.[2]

Palmarès

1990
  • National Road Championships
  • Road race

    After 1990, Clignet competed in the French national championships

    1991
  • National Track Championships
  • Individual pursuit
  • National Road Championships
  • Road race
  • Road World Championships
  • Team time trial (with Nathalie Gendron, Catherine Marsal and Cécile Odin)
  • Track Cycling World Championships, Stuttgart
  • Individual pursuit
    1992
  • National Track Championships
  • Individual pursuit
  • National Road Championships
  • Road race
    1993
  • National Road Championships
  • Road race

    2nd, Overall, Grande Boucle Féminine Internationale

    Track Cycling World Championships, Hamar

    Individual pursuit

    1994
  • 1st, Chrono des Herbiers
  • Track Cycling World Championships, Palermo
  • Individual pursuit
    1995
  • National Track Championships
  • Individual pursuit
    1996
  • National Track Championships
  • Individual pursuit
  • National Road Championships
  • Individual time trial
  • Track Cycling World Championships, Manchester
  • Individual pursuit
  • 1st, Overall, Tour du Finistère
  • 1st, Prologue
  • 1st, Stage 1
  • 1st, Stage 2
  • 1st, Stage 3
  • 1st, Stage 4
  • 1st, Stage 5
  • Olympic Games, Atlanta
  • Individual pursuit
  • 5th, Road race
    1999
  • National Track Championships
  • Individual pursuit
  • Points race
  • Track Cycling World Championships, Berlin
  • Individual pursuit
  • Points race
  • Track Cycling World Cup
  • 1st, Individual pursuit, Cali
  • 1st, Points race, Cali
    2000
  • National Track Championships
  • Individual pursuit
  • Points race
  • National Road Championships
  • Individual time trial
  • Track Cycling World Championships, Manchester
  • Points race
  • Olympic Games, Sydney
  • Individual pursuit
  • 1st, Route Féminine Du Vignoble Nantais
    2003
  • National Track Championships
  • Individual pursuit
  • Track Cycling World Cup
  • 2nd, Points race, Sydney

    External links

    Marion Clignet's Back (Early 2000)

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Marion Clignet: The Life & Times Of An Epileptic Cycling Champion . https://web.archive.org/web/20110708110117/http://www.byjamesraia.com/2007/06/14/marion-clignet-the-life-times-of-an-epileptic-cycling-champion/ . usurped . 8 July 2011 . James . Raia . 14 June 2007 . 5 Feb 2011 .
    2. Marion Clignet Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417194720/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/cl/marion-clignet-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 3 August 2016.

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