At the 2024 Summer Olympics | |
Personal information | |
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Full name | Christopher Rougier-Lagane |
Born | (1998-09-24) 24 September 1998 (age 26) Curepipe, Mauritius |
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Team MCB |
Disciplines | Road |
Role | Rider |
Amateur teams | |
2017 | World Cycling Centre |
2018 | Team MCB |
2018 | Team Fybolia-Locminé Auto |
2019–2020 | VC Villefranche Beaujolais |
2020–2023 | Faucon Flacq SC–KFC |
2021 | Team MCB |
2024– | Team MCB |
Christopher Rougier-Lagane (born 24 September 1998) is a Mauritian cyclist, who rides for Mauritian club team Team MCB. He has won the Mauritian national time trial championships five times, and has competed at the 2018 and 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Career
In 2015 Rougier-Lagane went to France for the third consecutive year as a junior to race as part of a development squad. At the national hill climb championships Rougier-Lagane won the overall posting a quicker time than everyone in every category. While riding the Tour Antenne Réunion, in 2022, he fell sick and went from first overall to seven minutes down in stage three. he eventually abandoned before Stage 6. In 2022 Rougier-Lagane won the Tour de Maurice for the second time.
His first UCI podium other than the national championships came in 2023 where he placed third overall in La Tropicale Amissa Bongo. In 2024, he finished third overall and won the final stage of the Tour d'Algérie.
Major results
- 2016
- National Junior Road Championships
- African Junior Road Championships
- 2nd Overall Tour de Maurice
- 2017
- 1st Time trial, National Road Championships
- 1st Overall Tour Cycliste Antenne Réunion [fr]
- 2018
- National Road Championships
- 1st Overall Tour Cycliste Antenne Réunion [fr]
- 1st Stages 4 & 7 (ITT)
- 2nd Overall Tour de Maurice
- 4th Overall Tour de Limpopo
- 2019
- 1st Time trial, National Road Championships
- Indian Ocean Island Games
- 3rd Overall Tour de Maurice
- 1st Prologue (TTT) & Stage 5
- 2020
- 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
- 2021
- 1st Time trial, National Road Championships
- 1st Overall Tour de Maurice
- 1st Stages 2, 3, 4 (ITT) & 6
- 2022
- 1st Mixed relay TTT, African Road Championships
- National Road Championships
- 1st Overall Tour de Maurice
- 1st Stages 2, 3 (ITT) & 5
- 2023
- National Road Championships
- African Road Championships
- Indian Ocean Island Games
- 2nd Overall Tour de Maurice
- 3rd Overall La Tropicale Amissa Bongo
- 9th Courts Mammouth Classique de l'île Maurice
- 2024
- African Games
- 3rd Overall Tour d'Algérie
- 1st Stage 10
- 5th Overall Tour de Maurice
- 5th Grand Prix de la Ville d'Oran
References
- "Christopher Rougier-Lagane". FirstCycling.com. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- "Christopher Rougier-Lagane". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- "Promis à un bel avenir". Le Telegramme (in French). 13 August 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
- Roy, Jac Daniel Jean Claude Le (6 September 2022). "Christopher Rougier-Lagane a remporté le Trophée des Grimpeurs". Maurice Info (in French). Retrieved 10 February 2023.
- "Tour de l'île / Christopher Rougier-Lagane (MCB) : "Ça allait être compliqué"". Clicanoo | Premier de l'actualité à La Réunion et dans l'Océan Indien (in French). 21 September 2022. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
- "Tour de Maurice (NE) - Victoire finale de Christopher Rougier-Lagane". velo-club.net (in French). 22 October 2022. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
- "Frenchman Geoffrey Soupe wins 16th edition of the Tropicale in Gabon". Africanews. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
External links
- Christopher Lagane at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Christopher Lagane at ProCyclingStats
- Christopher Lagane at Cycling Quotient
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Mauritian male cyclists
- People from Plaines Wilhems District
- Competitors at the 2015 African Games
- Cyclists at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- Cyclists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Mauritius
- Cyclists at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic cyclists for Mauritius