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Florian Rousseau

1974 - Today

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Florian Rousseau (born 3 February 1974) is a former French track cyclist who won three gold medals and one silver at the Summer Olympics (1996 and 2000). He was popular among spectators for the facial expressions he pulled - many of them seeming to make his eyes bulge - to help him concentrate at the start of races. In retirement he became one of France's national sprint coaches. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Florian Rousseau is the 879th most popular cyclist (up from 932nd in 2024), the 6,022nd most popular biography from France (up from 6,057th in 2019) and the 93rd most popular French Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Florian Rousseau ranks 876 out of 1,613Before him are Alex Rasmussen, Iljo Keisse, and Manuel Quinziato. After him are Frederik Willems, Robert Lechner, Koos Moerenhout, Michael Woods, José Enrique Gutiérrez, Cédric Mathy, Víctor Hugo Peña, Mirko Celestino, and Carlos Torrent.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Florian Rousseau ranks 906Before him are Adam Ledwoń, Tesfaye Tola, Pape Malick Diop, Florence Baverel-Robert, Jean-Noël Ferrari, and Michelle Krusiec. After him are Paweł Kryszałowicz, Anna Silk, Pavel Bugalo, José Enrique Gutiérrez, Víctor Hugo Peña, and Mirko Celestino.

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In France

Among people born in France, Florian Rousseau ranks 6,025 out of 6,770Before him are Dylan Bronn (1995), Justine Braisaz (1996), Florence Baverel-Robert (1974), Mati Diop (1982), Mathieu Bodmer (1982), Jean-Noël Ferrari (1974), Marie-Claire Restoux (1968), Stéphanie Possamaï (1980), and Stéphane Diagana (1969). After him are Naman Keïta (1978), Amandine Henry (1989), and Allan Nyom (1988).

Among CYCLISTS In France

Among cyclists born in France, Florian Rousseau ranks 93Before him are Félicia Ballanger (1971), Gilles Delion (1966), Frédéric Guesdon (1971), Anne-Caroline Chausson (1977), Arnaud Tournant (1978), and Pierrick Fédrigo (1978). After him are Jean-Cyril Robin (1969), Arnaud Démare (1991), Nicolas Portal (1979), Sandy Casar (1979), Didier Rous (1970), and Stéphane Augé (1974).