And three recruits for the CIC U Nantes Atlantique with a view to 2025! After Similien Hamonpromoted from the Junior team, and Victor Guernalecthe brother of Thibault Guernalec (Arkéa-B&B Hotels), it is Joris Chaussinand who is involved in the training managed by Anthony Ravard. And as is the case for Guernalecit’s from the club of Bourg-en-Bresse Ain Cycling that this young 22-year-old climber, bronze medalist in the Amateurs race 2024 French Championshipswill arrive on January 1st.
Video – Anthony Ravard, boss of CIC U Nantes, on Cyclism’Actu
Anthony Ravard: “Joris totally corresponds to the values of the Cycling Academy”
Intern in 2023 at AG2R Citroën Teamthen in 2024 at From Rysel-Roubaixthe seventh of theAlps Isère Tour won by Jarno Wider (Lotto Dstny Development) last May will finally turn professional in a few months. “Joris (Chaussinand) is a pure climber as evidenced by his regular performances on this type of profile, notably on the Tour du Val d’Aosta (4th in the 1st stage, editor’s note) and the Alpes Isère Tour. Graduated with a DUT in mechanical and production engineering, Joris fully corresponds to the values of the Cycling Academy”declares Anthony Ravard in a press release issued by the CIC U Nantes Atlantique.
Senior sports director of the French continental team, Axel Clot-Courant also reacted to the signature of the one who participated in the Tower of the Future this summer. “Joris (Chaussinand) is coming of age this year among amateurs, with a podium at the French Championship and his victory in the general classification of the Tour du Beaujolais. In addition, he shows good consistency in difficult events. He has a good profile for our calendar and he still has room for improvement, especially in the mountains.”
