Joris Daudet
Joris Daudet (born 12 February 1991) is a French racing cyclist, and World Champion who represents France in BMX. He achieved a gold medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the Men’s BMX racing event.
Born in Saintes, he won all twelve events on the European BMX tour in 2011.[1] That year, he also won the World Championship.[1]
He achieved a second place in the time trial event at the 2013 BMX World Championship, and then regained the BMX World Championship in 2016.[1][2] In 2017, he finished in third place, before finishing second in 2018.[1]
He was selected to represent France at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's BMX event.[3] He also competed at the 2016 Olympics.[4] He also competed in the 2015 European Games for France in the men's BMX. He earned a gold medal.
Awards and honours
- Orders
References
- ^ a b c d "Joris Daudet". Red Bull. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- ^ "Pajón wins in her backyard at the BMX Worlds". Red Bull. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- ^ "Men's BMX Racing". 2012 Summer Olympics. London2012.com. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 6 August 2012.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Joris Daudet". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- ^ "Décret du 23 septembre 2024 portant nomination dans l'ordre national de la Légion d'honneur". 23 September 2024. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
External links
- Joris Daudet at UCI BMX Supercross World Cup
- Joris Daudet at Olympedia
- Joris Daudet at Olympics.com
- Joris Daudet at Équipe de France Olympique (archived) (in French)