 Ourselin in 2018 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1994-04-13) 13 April 1994 (age 30) Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives, France |
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Team TotalEnergies |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2012 | ES Livarot |
| 2013 | POC Côte de Lumière |
| 2014 | Sojasun Espoir ACNC |
| 2015–2016 | Vendée U |
| Professional teams | |
| 2016 | Direct Énergie (stagiaire) |
| 2017– | Direct Énergie |
Paul Ourselin (born 13 April 1994) is a French cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Team TotalEnergies.
Biography
Born in Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives, Ourselin started cycling at the age of seven, in the French "Poussin" category, which is reserved for youths between the ages of 7 and 8 years old. Later on, he moved to Caen before leaving Normandy for Vendée, having obtained his high school diploma in 2012. He continued his studies with a 2-year diploma in sales application. During this time, he shared an apartment with Justin Mottier, while also getting to know Pierre-Henri Lecuisinier and Lorrenzo Manzin, who became racing cyclists for the FDJ team.
In July 2019, he was named in the startlist for the 2019 Tour de France. In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Vuelta a España.
Major results
- 2013
- 3rd Grand Prix cycliste de Machecou
- 2015
- 1st Overall Circuit du Mené
- 2016
- 1st
Road race, National Under–23 Road Championships - 1st Paris–Mantes-en-Yvelines
- 2018
- 5th Route Adélie de Vitré
- 2019
- 7th Polynormande
- 8th Paris-Troyes
- 2022
- 4th Boucles de l'Aulne
- 2023
- 6th Overall La Tropicale Amissa Bongo
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
|
— | — | — | — | — |
 Tour de France
|
95 | — | — | — | — |
 Vuelta a España
|
— | 79 | — | — | 26 |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
References
- "Direct Énergie". Directvelo (in French). Association Le Peloton. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
- "Total Direct Énergie". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 12 January 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
- "Total Direct Energie". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 7 January 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
- Ruscitto, Jean-Michel (25 August 2016). "La Grande Interview : Paul Ourselin". directvelo.com.
- Tiburce, Marie (5 October 2016). "Sur les traces de leur parrain Paul Ourselin". ouest-france.fr.
- "2019: 106th Tour de France: Start List". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
- "75th La Vuelta ciclista a España: Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
External links
- Paul Ourselin at ProCyclingStats
