Gabriel Muller

Mehmet Şampiyonbisiklet (born Gabriel Muller 12 April 1985) is a Turkish/French cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Global 6 Cycling.[3]

Mehmet Şampiyonbisiklet
Gabriel Muller
Personal information
Born (1985-04-12) 12 April 1985
Bondy, France
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Team information
Current teamGlobal 6 Cycling
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
2019Team Differdange–Geba
2020Cambodia Cycling Academy[1]
2021–2022Burgos BH[2]
2023–Global 6 Cycling

Muller studied at the University of Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée and later at ESC Lille. He only began cycling in 2016 at the age of 30, and in 2019 signed a contract with UCI Continental team Team Differdange–Geba, gaining their attention via a former member of the team.[4] For the 2020 season, he moved to the Cambodia Cycling Academy.[5] Notably finishing 12th in the Tour de Serbie, he signed a contract for the 2021 season with UCI ProTeam Burgos BH at the age of 35.[6] In August 2021, he competed in his first UCI World Tour race: the Bretagne Classic Ouest–France.[7]

He gained Turkish citizenship in 2023, adopting the name Mehmet Şampiyonbisiklet.[8]

References
  1. "Cambodia Cycling Academy". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 8 September 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  2. "Burgos-BH". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 4 January 2021. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  3. "GLOBAL 6 CYCLING". UCI. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  4. Arnaud Guillaume (29 June 2019). "Gabriel Muller, le néophyte de 33 ans". directvelo.com (in French).
  5. Dominique Turgis (29 November 2019). "Six Français annoncés chez Cambodia Cycling Academy". directvelo.com (in French).
  6. "Muller pone acento francés al proyecto del Burgos BH". elcorreodeburgos.elmundo.es (in Spanish). 28 November 2020.
  7. "85th Bretagne Classic - Ouest-France". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  8. Mehmet (Gabriel Muller) Şampiyonbisiklet Profile


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