Yoann Offredo

Yoann Offredo
Offredo in 2016
Personal information
Full nameYoann Offredo
Born (1986-11-12) 12 November 1986 (age 38)
Savigny-sur-Orge, France
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2+12 in)
Weight66 kg (146 lb; 10 st 6 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeRouleur
Amateur teams
2006US La Gacilly–US Créteil
2007CC Nogent-sur-Oise
2007Française des Jeux (stagiaire)
Professional teams
2008–2016Française des Jeux
2017–2020Wanty–Groupe Gobert[1][2]

Yoann Offredo (born 12 November 1986) is a French former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2008 and 2020, for the FDJ and Circus–Wanty Gobert teams.[3] His only professional victory came at the 2009 Tour de Picardie, where he won stage 4.

He is best known for his efforts in the spring classics where he has finished 14th in the 2017 Tour of Flanders and the 2017 Paris–Roubaix. His best result in a monument came at the 2011 Milan–San Remo where he finished 7th after trying a late attack. He has competed in the Tour de France on three occasions, in 2017, 2018, and 2019, where he was often seen in the breakaway. Offredo is a user of the popular fitness site Strava, where he posts regular rides from his training and races.[4]

  1. ^ Almeida, Giampaolo (6 January 2019). "Wanty-Groupe Gobert, il rinnovo di Backaert completa il roster 2019" [Wanty-Groupe Gobert, the renewal of Backaert completes the 2019 roster]. SpazioCiclismo – Cyclingpro.net (in Italian). Gravatar. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Circus - Wanty Gobert". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 5 January 2020. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  3. ^ Fletcher, Patrick (4 November 2020). "Offredo forced into retirement and struggling to come to terms with it". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Strava Pro Cyclist Profile | Yoann O." www.strava.com. Retrieved 2 April 2018.