Nicolas Edet

Nicolas Edet
Edet in 2020
Personal information
Full nameNicolas Edet
Born (1987-12-02) 2 December 1987 (age 36)
La Ferté-Bernard, France
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb; 9 st 6 lb)
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClimber
Amateur teams
2007Centre
2008Pays de la Loire
2008–2010Team Agem 72
2010Cofidis (stagiaire)
Professional teams
2011–2021Cofidis[1][2][3]
2022–2023Arkéa–Samsic
Major wins
Grand Tours
Vuelta a España
Mountains classification (2013)

Nicolas Edet (born 2 December 1987) is a French professional road cyclist, who last rode for UCI WorldTeam Arkéa–Samsic. He has entered the Tour de France on eight occasions and completed the race seven times. He won the mountains classification in the 2013 Vuelta a España,[4] and wore the red jersey of overall race leader, for one day, during the 2019 Vuelta a España.[5]

  1. ^ Retsin, Frédéric (8 December 2017). "Les premières photos du stage de l'équipe Cofidis en Espagne" [The first photos of the Cofidis team in Spain]. La Voix du Nord (in French). Groupe Rossel. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  2. ^ Bacon, Ellis (30 December 2019). "2020 Team Preview: Cofidis". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Cofidis". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  4. ^ Puddicombe, Stephen (15 September 2013). "Chris Horner wins 2013 Vuelta a Espana". Cycling Weekly. TI Media. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Vuelta a Espana: Nikias Arndt wins wet stage eight as Nicolas Edet claims red jersey". BBC Sport. BBC. 31 August 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2021.